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Another word for inspiration

inspiration Synonyms

inspiration

n.

An idea
notion, hunch, flash, revelation; see impulse 2, thought 2.
A stimulant to creative activity
stimulus, spur, motivation, influence; see incentive.

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Another word for inspiration

noun

High spirits:
animation, elatedness, elation, euphoria, exaltation, exhilaration, lift, uplift. See happy
Liveliness and vivacity of imagination:
brilliance, brilliancy, fire, genius. See good
Something that encourages:
encouragement, motivation, stimulation. See help
A sudden exciting thought:
brainstorm. (Informal) brain wave. See thoughts
Divine guidance and motivation imparted directly:
afflatus. See religion
The act of breathing in:
inhalation. See breath

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It is the main inspiration of Japanese art, which, however, shows great originality in its treatment of borrowed themes.
Dean could barely wait for Cynthia to finish her conversation before he tossed out his inspiration concerning the skeleton.
These changes were mainly due to the inspiration of Lord Fisher, and of Sir Arthur Wilson, Lord Fisher's successor as First Sea Lord.
In his Biblia Illustrata (4 vols.), written from the point of view of a very strict belief in inspiration, his object is to refute the statements made by Hugo Grotius in his Commentaries.
These restaurants draw inspiration from the world's finest cuisines and are among the finest dining venues in the country.

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