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inspiring
adjective
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Divide inspiring into syllables:

in · spir · ing

How to pronounce inspiring:

Definition of inspiring:

inspiring (adjective):
causing excitement
having an animating or exalting effect
stimulating or exalting to the spirit.

Synonyms for inspiring:

affecting
breathtaking
electric
electrifying
encouraging
exalting
exciting
exhilarating
fascinating
galvanic
galvanizing
gripping
heartening
interesting
intoxicating
intriguing
mind-bending
mind-blowing
moving
provocative
rousing
stimulating
stirring
thrilling
uplifting

Antonyms for inspiring:

agitating
anaemic
anemic
bad
banal
bland
bloodless
bog-standard
boring
characterless
commonplace
deadening
depressing
disagreeable
discouraging
disgusting
drab
dramatic
dreary
dry as dust
dull
everyday
flat
forgettable
half-hearted
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