Delighted vs Inspired - What's the difference?
delighted | inspired |
Having excellence through inspiration.
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Filled with inspiration or motivated.
(inspire).
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As adjectives the difference between delighted and inspired
is that delighted is greatly pleased while inspired is having excellence through inspiration.As verbs the difference between delighted and inspired
is that delighted is (delight) while inspired is (inspire).inspired
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The actor's inspired performance of Hamlet's soliloquy left the audience dumbfounded.
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- The artist was inspired to paint a true masterpiece .
- He was inspired to learn to fly.
Verb
(head)citation, passage=But electric vehicles and the batteries that made them run became ensnared in corporate scandals, fraud, and monopolistic corruption that shook the confidence of the nation and inspired automotive upstarts.}}