inspirer

in·spire

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-spahyuh r]
- /ɪnˈspaɪər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-spahyuh r]
- /ɪnˈspaɪər/

Definitions of inspirer word

verb with object inspirer to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence: His courage inspired his followers. 1
verb with object inspirer to produce or arouse (a feeling, thought, etc.): to inspire confidence in others. 1
verb with object inspirer to fill or affect with a specified feeling, thought, etc.: to inspire a person with distrust. 1
verb with object inspirer to influence or impel: Competition inspired her to greater efforts. 1
verb with object inspirer to animate, as an influence, feeling, thought, or the like, does: They were inspired by a belief in a better future. 1
verb with object inspirer to communicate or suggest by a divine or supernatural influence: writings inspired by God. 1

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Origin of inspirer

First appearance:

before 1300

One of the 15% oldest English words

1300-50; Middle English inspiren < Latin inspīrāre to breathe upon or into, equivalent to in- in-2 + spīrāre to breathe

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Parts of speech for Inspirer

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Inspirer

inspirer popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

inspirer usage trend in Literature

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