inspire
verbHow many syllables in inspire?
There are 2 syllables in the word inspire.How to pronounce inspire:
Definition of inspire:
- inspire (verb):
- to spur on impel, motivate
- to stimulate (a person) to activity or creativity
Synonyms for inspire:
animate
encourage
enliven
exalt
invigorate
shake
shake up
stimulate
stir
Antonyms for inspire:
agitate
bore
crush
daunt
deaden
deflate
demoralise
demoralize
depress
deter
disappoint
discourage
disenchant
dishearten
disincentivize
dismay
dispirit
dissuade
dull
enervate
receive
sadden
sap
throw
unman
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