inspiration
The process of being mentally stimulated to do something creative.
Latin
The process of being mentally stimulated to do something creative.
noun [ in-spuh-RAY-shun ]
The process of being mentally stimulated to do or feel something, especially to do something creative or artistic.
- 🖊️ Could the invention of the smartphone have happened without a spark of inspiration?
- 🖊️ Her inspiration was drawn from the resilience of historical figures like Nelson Mandela.
- 🖊️ Without inspiration, the canvas remained blank, a silent testament to the artist's struggle.
- 🖊️ Oh, how inspiration dances in the twilight of dreams!
- 🖊️ The speech was so moving that it became a source of inspiration for generations to come.
- 🖊️ The poet's words, filled with inspiration, echoed through the ages.
- 🖊️ In the midst of chaos, she whispered, 'Let inspiration be my guide.'
- 🖊️ The artist found inspiration in the vibrant colors of the sunset.
- 🖊️ If I had the inspiration, I would write a novel that changes the world.
- 🖊️ Was it not the inspiration of the moon landing that spurred countless dreams of space exploration?
- 🤝 stimulation, motivation, encouragement
- ⚔️ discouragement, demotivation
A sudden brilliant or timely idea.
noun [ in-spuh-RAY-shun ]
A sudden brilliant, creative, or timely idea that helps to solve a problem or create something new.
- 🖊️ The artist's inspiration came from the vibrant colors of the sunset.
- 🖊️ In a moment of sheer inspiration, she solved the puzzle that had baffled scientists for years.
- 🖊️ Was it mere coincidence, or did the inspiration for the Declaration of Independence strike Jefferson like a bolt of lightning?
- 🤝 insight, epiphany, revelation
- ⚔️ stagnation, blockage
The drawing in of breath.
noun [ in-spuh-RAY-shun ]
The act of drawing air into the lungs; inhalation.
- 🖊️ As the artist stood before the blank canvas, he took a deep breath, seeking inspiration from the world around him.
- 🖊️ Is it not true that every great idea begins with a single moment of inspiration?
- 🖊️ In the annals of history, many revolutions have been sparked by a single breath of inspiration.
- 🖊️ In the quiet of the morning, she found her inspiration in the first light of dawn.
- 🖊️ If I were to find inspiration in the mundane, would my life not be a masterpiece?
- 🖊️ The inspiration for the novel came from a dream she had one stormy night.
- 🖊️ The speech, filled with passion and inspiration, moved the crowd to tears.
- 🤝 inhalation, breathing in
- ⚔️ exhalation, breathing out