Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Inspire.
How to pronounce inspire:
UK
Inspire - as a verb
Heighten or intensify
Example: "These paintings exalt the imagination"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
animate9enliven10exalt12invigorate14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
excite15shake12stimulate11stir4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Supply the inspiration for
Example: "The article about the artist inspired the exhibition of his recent work"
Serve as the inciting cause of
Example: "She prompted me to call my relatives"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
instigate10prompt12Spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
Example: "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
barrack15cheer10exhort16pep uproot onurge5urge onHypernyms (Closely Related)
encourage12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Draw in (air)
Example: "Inhale deeply"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
breathe ininhale9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
breathe12respire9suspire9take a breathHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Her speech inspired the audience to take action."
"The breathtaking scenery of the mountains inspired the painter to create a masterpiece."
"His dedication and hard work inspire his colleagues to do better."
"The teacher's passion for literature inspired her students to read more."
"Listening to music can inspire creativity and imagination."
Word Game Points
Is INSPIRE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, inspire is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INSPIRE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is INSPIRE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, inspire is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINSPIRE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is INSPIRE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, inspire is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINSPIRE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
