See inspiration in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
noun
High spirits:
animation, elatedness, elation, euphoria, exaltation, exhilaration, lift, uplift. See happyLiveliness and vivacity of imagination:
brilliance, brilliancy, fire, genius. See goodSomething that encourages:
encouragement, motivation, stimulation. See helpA sudden exciting thought:
brainstorm. (Informal) brain wave. See thoughtsDivine guidance and motivation imparted directly:
afflatus. See religionThe act of breathing in:
inhalation. See breath
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