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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
Consider the first visit an inspirational scouting trip.
Her consultant at The Christie, Claire Kelly, described Laura as an "inspirational woman" who, by sharing her story, had also raised awareness of the disease.
She does a lot of these inspirational talks, and “Master of Me” has a bit of that trademark cheerleader energy — a unique blend of dishy, behind-the-scenes tell-all and conversational wisdom.
And rap stars reciprocated his affection, looking on Jones as an inspirational elder statesman of black American music.
"She is so inspirational and is my role model," she said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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