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inspirational
adjective as in cultural
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adorning, advancing, beautifying, beneficial, broadening, civilizing, constructive, corrective, dignifying, disciplining, edifying, educative, elevating, ennobling, enriching, expanding, glorifying, helpful, humane, humanizing, influential, instructive, learned, liberal, liberalizing, nurturing, ornamenting, polishing, promoting, raising, refined, refining, regenerative, socializing, stimulating, uplifting, widening
adjective as in inspiring
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encouraging, exciting, exhilarating, heartening, moving, stirring, uplifting
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animating, enlivening, exalting, inspiriting, motivating, refreshing, stimulating
adjective as in moving
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eloquent, emotional, expressive, gripping, heartbreaking, heartrending, inspiring, meaningful, persuasive, poignant, stirring, stunning, touching
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arousing, awakening, impelling, motivating, propelling, provoking, quickening, rallying, rousing, stimulating
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affective, breathless, dynamic, emotive, facund, far-out, felt in gut, grabbed by, hairy, impressive, mind-bending, mind-blowing, significant, stimulative, turned on by
adjective as in provocative
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challenging, disturbing, exciting, insulting, offensive, outrageous
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annoying, galling, goading, heady, incensing, inciting, influential, intoxicating, provoking, pushing, spurring, stimulant, stimulating
adjective as in stirring
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electrifying, emotional, exhilarating, gripping, heartbreaking, heartrending, inspiring, touching
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arousing, awakening, dynamic, motivating, provoking, stimulating
adjective as in thought-provoking
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absorbing, captivating, exciting, fascinating, gripping, interesting, intriguing, provocative, riveting
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Example Sentences
"We've obviously very proud of her. Right now the world feels very divided but this little lady from North Yorkshire has really united people, and I think that's such a lovely, inspirational thing."
Many reviews of her services on Facebook are positive, with some families describing the service as "amazing" and "inspirational".
For the 18 seasons that aired between 2004 and 2020, the show normalized the shaming and mockery of fat people under the banner of inspirational programming.
Angela Spence, chair of the university's board of governors, said Lord Paul was an "inspirational and generous chancellor and a wonderful human being".
He stress-tests our icky, grubby pity for Matthew and, beyond that, the flimsiness of modern fame culture and its fake-it-till-you-make-it inspirational platitudes.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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