Definition of Inspired

1. Adjective. Being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods. "An inspired performance"

Exact synonyms: Divine, Elysian
Similar to: Glorious

Definition of Inspired

1. a. Breathed in; inhaled.

Definition of Inspired

1. Adjective. Having excellence through inspiration. ¹

2. Adjective. Filled with inspiration or motivated. ¹

3. Verb. (past of inspire) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Inspired

1. inspire [v] - See also: inspire

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inspired

inspirational
inspirationally
inspirationist
inspirationists
inspirations
inspirator
inspirators
inspiratory
inspiratory capacity
inspiratory centre
inspiratory reserve volume
inspiratory stridor
inspiratrices
inspiratrix
inspire
inspired (current term)
inspired gas
inspiredly
inspirer
inspirers
inspires
inspirest
inspireth
inspiring
inspiringly
inspirit
inspirited
inspiriting
inspiritingly
inspirits

Literary usage of Inspired

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1892)
"It was now easy to calculate the volume of air inspired. ... in the air inspired is to 100, so is the nitrogen in the air expired to the volume of air ..."

2. The Works of George Bull: D. D., Lord Bishop of St. David's by George Bull, Edward Burton, Robert Nelson (1827)
"THE sacred writings of the Old and New Testament, being penned by holy persons either entirely and immediately inspired, or directed and assisted by the ..."

3. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1887)
"A prophet, or apostle, inspired by the Deity, can alone exercise a lawful dominion over the faith of mankind : and the theology of Plato might have been for ..."

4. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith by Reuben Archer Torrey (1918)
"THE FUNDAMENTAL DOCTRINES OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH INSPIRATION, OR TO WHAT EXTENT Is THE BIBLE inspired OF GOD? '' For no prophecy ever came by the will of ..."

5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... others are inspired by the struggles main- eti by great feudal chiefs ... stamp of the Germanic spirit', the Breton romances are inspired by the Celtic. ..."

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