as in encouraging
to fill with courage or strength of purpose
the sight of the royal family doughtily enduring the bombing raids greatly inspirited the rest of the population
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inspiriting
Verb
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In a touching act of love and sacrifice, Aaron McDonald donated his kidney, giving his mother a second chance at life and inspiring thousands on Reddit.—
Kevin Sabet,
Newsweek,
24 Mar. 2025 -
The song became Lennon’s bestselling recording as a solo artist, even as Ono’s role in inspiring and writing it was initially uncredited.—
Barbara Spindel,
The Christian Science Monitor,
24 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Anastasio provided the most poignant moment during the weekend’s opening sets.—
Eric Renner Brown,
Billboard,
4 Aug. 2025
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The musician opened up about rejoining the band in a poignant Instagram post on Thursday.—
Emlyn Travis Published,
EW.com,
31 July 2025
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Thursday’s swings also hit the bond market, which had been showing encouraging signals earlier in the day that stress may be easing.—
Time,
Time,
11 Apr. 2025
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At the time, Meta issued similar guidance, releasing an update that solved the breach and encouraging users to move to the latest version of WhatsApp.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Of course, the glaring difference, should Jackson Jr. have his way politically, is that voters would return him to office even after a federal prison stint, rewarding bad behavior.—
David Mark,
The Washington Examiner,
15 Aug. 2025
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Researchers found that in some domains of relocation, moving was more rewarding than stressful.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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One of the most moving statements came from Amy, who had since moved out of state and read it on video.—
Karen Billing,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 July 2025
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Newman and Curtin also were responsible for one of the night's most moving moments, holding up a photograph of the late Gilda Radner during the cast's goodbyes at the end of the show.—
Maureen Lee Lenker,
EW.com,
24 July 2025
Adjective
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After all, the ability to make a mark on our students is what makes our job more fulfilling.—
Sergei Revzin,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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Read More: The Big Budget Bill Could Make Your ER a Mess Cuts to Medicaid could mean fewer available care services, longer waiting lists for critical support, and potentially the loss of the very assistance that allows those with I/DD to live independent and fulfilling lives.—
Barbara Merrill,
Time,
26 July 2025
Adjective
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The movie’s most affecting moments are between Lynette and her brother, played with disarming cheerful innocence by Gottsagen and with alarming distress when Kenny is placed in tense situations.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
14 Aug. 2025
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As the first installment of the deeply affecting (and sadly unfinished) Parable series, Parable of the Sower is an excellent introduction to one of the greatest American authors in recent memory.—
Robert English,
EW.com,
30 July 2025
Adjective
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Being awarded the gold medal was a gratifying feeling for the soon-to-be fifth grader.—
Marcus Smith,
Sacbee.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Most people dream of spending their retirement savings on relaxing, enriching and gratifying activities.—
Aaron Cirksena,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
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“Inspiriting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inspiriting. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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