Inspiration
Inspiration noun - Arousal of the mind to special unusual activity or creativity.
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Synonyms for Inspiration
Mother and inspiration are semantically related In some cases you can use "Mother" instead a noun "Inspiration".
Mother
Mother noun - A condition that is the inspiration for an activity or situation.
Usage example: necessity is the mother of invention
Inspiration and mother are semantically related in source topic. Sometimes you can use "Inspiration" instead a noun "Mother", if it concerns topics such as wellspring.
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Both words in one sentence
- The anonymous creator of Bad Lip Reading got the inspiration for it from his deaf mother, who had learned how to read lips.
Source: Inspiration for the Work -
Javier Bardem; he notably dedicated his Oscar win for No Country for Old Men to his mother (In Spanish, no less), and cites her career as an actress as his inspiration for becoming an actor himself.
Source: Momma's Boy -
Also a well-known Trope Codifier for many works that draw off the story for inspiration.Tropes for Algernon: Abusive Parents: Charlie's mother.
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