Synonyms of inspirit

inspirit 1 of 3

verb (1)

as in to inspire

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• inspire
• encourage
• hearten
• embolden
• steel
• cheer (up)
• buoy (up)
• bear up
• reinforce
• stimulate
• invigorate
• enliven
• animate
• provoke
• reenforce
• reassure
• buck up
• strengthen
• enforce
• chirk (up)
• assure
• excite
• energize
• fortify
• galvanize
• stir
• quicken
• rally
• boost

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• discourage
• dishearten
• daunt
• depress
• undermine
• demoralize
• dispirit
• sadden
• weaken
• debilitate
• enfeeble
• intimidate
• hamstring
• psych (out)

inspiriting

2 of 3

adjective

as in inspiring

Synonyms & Similar Words

• inspiring
• poignant
• rewarding
• moving
• uplifting
• fulfilling
• affecting
• gratifying
• encouraging
• touching
• comforting
• stirring
• edifying
• heartening
• satisfying
• gladdening
• elevating
• heartwarming
• sympathetic
• cheering
• loving
• exhilarating
• exciting
• thrilling
• warm
• kind
• stimulating
• rousing
• enlivening
• invigorating
• kindly
• pleasing
• welcoming
• pleasurable
• animating
• tender

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• discouraging
• dispiriting
• depressing
• demoralizing
• disheartening
• disappointing
• cheerless
• saddening
• displeasing
• heartrending
• heartbreaking
• distressing
• disturbing
• dissatisfying
• disconcerting
• dismaying
• upsetting
• discomforting
• unpleasant
• cold
• unkind
• disgruntling
• unfriendly
• unfeeling
• unloving

inspiriting

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verb (2)

present participle of inspirit

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• inspiring
• encouraging
• heartening
• emboldening
• invigorating
• reinforcing
• enlivening
• stimulating
• cheering (up)
• bearing up
• steeling
• provoking
• buoying (up)
• reassuring
• animating
• exciting
• energizing
• enforcing
• chirking (up)
• strengthening
• reenforcing
• stirring
• assuring
• bucking up
• galvanizing
• rallying
• fortifying
• quickening
• boosting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• discouraging
• disheartening
• daunting
• depressing
• undermining
• demoralizing
• dispiriting
• weakening
• debilitating
• intimidating
• saddening
• enfeebling
• hamstringing
• psyching (out)