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inspiring

/ɪnˈspaɪərɪŋ/
in · spir · ing ɪn · ˈspaɪər · ɪŋ
English Definition
adj. making you feel enthusiastic or excited about something
中文释义
鼓舞人心的，激励的
Significado en Español
inspirador
한국어 뜻
고무적인, 영감을 주는
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
truyền cảm hứng, đầy cảm hứng
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Example Sentence

Her story is truly inspiring.

她的故事真的很鼓舞人心。

Synonyms
motivating uplifting encouraging
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “inspiring”:

  1. A discouraging
  2. B uplifting
  3. C depressing
  4. D dull
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B — uplifting. “inspiring” means adj. making you feel enthusiastic or excited about something

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Her ______ speech made everyone in the room want to work much harder.

  1. A dull
  2. B boring
  3. C tiresome
  4. D inspiring
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D — inspiring. “inspiring” means adj. making you feel enthusiastic or excited about something

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Common questions about “inspiring”

What does “inspiring” mean?

inspiring — adj. making you feel enthusiastic or excited about something. In Chinese: 鼓舞人心的，激励的.

How do you pronounce “inspiring”?

inspiring is pronounced /ɪnˈspaɪərɪŋ/. It breaks into 3 syllables: in · spir · ing.

How do you use “inspiring” in a sentence?

Her story is truly inspiring. (她的故事真的很鼓舞人心。)

What are synonyms for “inspiring”?

motivating, uplifting, encouraging — all close in meaning to inspiring (adj. making you feel enthusiastic or excited about something).

Is “inspiring” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. inspiring appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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