inspiration

inspiration
Synonyms and related words:
Apollo, Apollo Musagetes, Aqua-Lung, Bragi, Calliope, Castilian Spring, Clio, Erato, Euterpe, Geist, Helicon, Hippocrene, Melpomene, Muse, Parnassus, Pierian Spring, Pierides, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Thalia, a priori knowledge, afflatus, air current, ambition, animating spirit, animation, animus, anticipation, apocalypse, ardor, arousal, artificial respiration, artistic imagination, aspiration, assurance, asthmatic wheeze, automatic response, awakening, basis, blind impulse, brain wave, brainchild, brainstorm, brainwave, breath, breath of air, breathing, bright idea, bright thought, brilliant idea, broken wind, buddhi, calling, cause, clairvoyance, conception, consideration, cough, creative imagination, creative power, creative thought, creativity, crosscurrent, current, current of air, daemon, daimonion, demon, direct apprehension, direct communication, divine afflatus, divine inspiration, divine revelation, downdraft, draft, drive, ebullience, education, elan, emboldening, encouragement, energy, enlightenment, enlivenment, enthusiasm, epiphany, esemplastic imagination, esemplastic power, exhalation, exhilaration, expiration, exsufflation, fall wind, fancy, feeling, fire, fire of genius, firing, flash, fleeting impulse, flow of air, following wind, gasp, genius, goal, good idea, ground, guide, guiding light, guiding star, gulp, gusto, gut response, hack, head wind, heartening, hiccup, ideal, illumination, immediate cognition, impulse, incentive, incitement, indraft, infection, inflow, influence, infusion, inhalation, inhalator, inhalement, inrush, insight, inspiriting, inspiritment, instinct, insufflation, intention, intuition, intuitionism, intuitive reason, intuitiveness, intuitivism, involuntary impulse, iron lung, jetstream, katabatic wind, knowledge without thought, lodestar, mainspring, matter, monsoon, motive, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, movement of air, moving spirit, muse, mystical experience, mysticism, mythicization, mythification, mythopoeia, natural impulse, notion, oxygen mask, oxygen tent, pant, passion, poesy, poetic genius, poetic imagination, precognition, principle, prophecy, provocation, puff, quick hunch, reason, reassurance, reflex, respiration, revelation, sake, satori, score, scuba, second sight, second-sightedness, shaping imagination, sigh, sixth sense, sneeze, sniff, sniffle, snore, snoring, snuff, snuffle, soul, source, sparkle, spirit, spring, spur, sternutation, stertor, stimulation, stimulus, stream, stream of air, subconscious knowledge, subconscious perception, suck, sucking, suction, sudden thought, suggestion, suspiration, tail wind, talent, the Muses, theophania, theophany, theopneustia, theopneusty, ulterior motive, undercurrent, unmediated perception, updraft, urge, vigor, vision, vocation, wheeze, wind, zeal

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  • inspiration — [ ɛ̃spirasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1120; bas lat. inspiratio I ♦ A ♦ L inspiration. 1 ♦ Sorte de souffle émanant d un être surnaturel, qui apporterait aux hommes des conseils, des révélations; état mystique de l âme sous cette impulsion surnaturelle.… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Inspiration — may refer to: * Artistic inspiration, sudden creativity in artistic production * Revelation, an uncovering or disclosure of something hidden via communication from the divine * Biblical inspiration, the doctrine in Judeo Christian theology… …   Wikipedia

  • Inspiration — In spi*ra tion, n. [F. inspiration, L. inspiratio. See {Inspire}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of inspiring or breathing in; breath; specif. (Physiol.), the drawing of air into the lungs, accomplished in mammals by elevation of the chest walls and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • inspiration — inspiration, afflatus, fury, frenzy, especially when qualified by divine or poetic, all designate the seemingly involuntary element in the arts of expression for which the artist often holds a power outside himself responsible. Inspiration may… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Inspiration- — (album) Inspiration Album par Yngwie Malmsteen Sortie 1996 Genre(s) heavy metal / hard rock Label Foundation Albums de …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Inspiration — Sf schöpferischer Einfall erw. fremd. Erkennbar fremd (17. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus l. īnspīrātio ( ōnis), eigentlich Einhauchen, Einatmen , einem Abstraktum zu l. īnspīrāre einflößen, hineinblasen , zu l. spīrāre blasen, wehen, hauchen und… …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • inspiration — Inspiration. s. f. Action d inspirer, & la chose inspirée. Inspiration Divine, de Dieu, d enhaut. il luy vint une sainte inspiration. j ay eu une bonne inspiration …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • inspiration — c.1300, immediate influence of God or a god, especially that under which the holy books were written, from O.Fr. inspiracion inhaling, breathing in; inspiration, from L.L. inspirationem (nom. inspiratio), noun of action from pp. stem of L.… …   Etymology dictionary

  • inspiration — Inspiration, Instinctus, huius instinctus. Inspiration divine, Diuinus afflatus, siue inflatus …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • inspiration — [in΄spə rā′shən] n. [ME inspiracioun < OFr inspiration < LL inspiratio] 1. a breathing in, as of air into the lungs; inhaling 2. an inspiring or being inspired mentally or emotionally 3. a) an inspiring influence; any stimulus to creative… …   English World dictionary

  • Inspiration — (v. lat. Inspiratio), 1) das Einathmen, s.u. Athmen; daher Inspirationsmuskeln, die zum Einathmen dienenden Muskeln; 2) (gr. Theopneustie), die besondere Einwirkung Gottes, mittelst welcher er durch den Heiligen Geist die Apostel so unterstützte… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

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