in·spi·ra·tion noun \ in(t)-spə-ˈrā-shən
1
a : a divine influence or action on a person to receive and communicate sacred revelation
b : the action or power of moving the intellect or emotions
c : the act of influencing or suggesting opinions
2
a : the quality or state of being inspired
b : something that is inspired
3
a: an inspiring agent or influence
— in·spi·ra·tion·al \-shnəl, -shə-nəl\ adjective
— in·spi·ra·tion·al·ly adverb