in´spi|ra´tion|al|ly

in´spi|ra´tion|al|ly
in|spi|ra|tion|al «IHN spuh RAY shuh nuhl», adjective.
1. tending to inspire; inspiring: »

The sermon was both instructive and inspirational.

2. under the influence of inspiration; inspired.
3. of or having to do with inspiration.
in´spi|ra´tion|al|ly, adverb.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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