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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024in•spi•ra•tion /ˌɪnspəˈreɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. - anything that inspires:[countable]The painter's inspiration came from nature.
- something inspired:[countable]She got a sudden inspiration to reverse the wires, and it worked.
- Religion[Theol.]a divine influence felt directly by the soul:[uncountable]divine inspiration for writing the books of the Bible.
- Physiology[uncountable] the drawing of air into the lungs;
inhalation.
See -spir-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•spi•ra•tion (in′spə rā′shən),USA pronunciation n. - an inspiring or animating action or influence:I cannot write poetry without inspiration.
- something inspired, as an idea.
- a result of inspired activity.
- a thing or person that inspires.
- [Theol.]
- Religiona divine influence directly and immediately exerted upon the mind or soul.
- Religionthe divine quality of the writings or words of a person so influenced.
- Physiologythe drawing of air into the lungs;
inhalation. - the act of inspiring;
quality or state of being inspired.
- Late Latin inspīrātiōn- (stem of inspīrātiō). See inspire, -ation
- Middle English inspiracio(u)n 1275–1325
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged stimulus, incitement.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: inspiration /ˌɪnspɪˈreɪʃən/ n - stimulation or arousal of the mind, feelings, etc, to special or unusual activity or creativity
- the state or quality of being so stimulated or aroused
- someone or something that causes this state
- an idea or action resulting from such a state
- the act or process of inhaling; breathing in
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