spiration

/spiːrɪˈneɪʃən/

Definitions

1. noun

A feeling of excitement and enthusiasm; a strong desire for something.

“She felt a surge of spiration as she prepared for her first marathon.”

2. noun

The act of inspiring or being inspired.

“The beautiful sunset was an example of natural spiration that inspired many artists.”

Synonyms

  • inspiration
  • motivation

Antonyms

  • demotivation
  • despair