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inspiration

Dictionary definition · inspiration

noun

  1. arousal of the mind to special unusual activity or creativity
  2. a product of your creative thinking and work"he had little respect for the inspirations of other artists"
  3. a sudden intuition as part of solving a problem
  4. (theology) a special influence of a divinity on the minds of human beings"they believe that the books of Scripture were written under divine guidance"
  5. arousing to a particular emotion or action
  6. the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).