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  1. adjective Of such surpassing brilliance or excellence as to suggest divine inspiration: an inspired musician; an inspired performance.

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  • But it is Indian-inspired, and that's close enough when the food's this good. —  Dallas Observer | Complete Issue
  • "Slumdog," the winner of eight Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Director, was inspired from the English novel "Q&A" by Indian author and diplomat Vikas Swarup.
  • Opera has not been forgotten and opening new tabs seems inspired from the Norwegian browser's Speed Dial feature. —  Softpedia News - Global
  • The Mexico City riots of 1968 were in part Soviet-inspired, and while ultimately unsuccessful at overthrowing the Mexican government, they remain a testament to the reach of Soviet intelligence. —  The Global Buzz
  • Room is a vibrant red and accented with wood screens carved in Chinese inspired patterns. —  Foobooz
 

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/ɪnˈspaɪrd/
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