Inspired

Inspired
Inspired In*spired", a. 1. Breathed in; inhaled. [1913 Webster]

2. Moved or animated by, or as by, a supernatural influence; affected by divine inspiration; as, the inspired prophets; the inspired writers. [1913 Webster]

3. Communicated or given as by supernatural or divine inspiration; having divine authority; hence, sacred, holy; -- opposed to {uninspired}, {profane}, or {secular}; as, the inspired writings, that is, the Scriptures. [1913 Webster]

4. Moved to a higher level of thought, creativity, or motivation. [PJC]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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