thinspiration
thin·spi·ra·tion/θɪns.pɪˈɹeɪ.ʃən/noun
thinspiration is a noun meaning “Material provided as an inspiration to stay thin or lose weight” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled T-H-I-N-S-P-I-R-A-T-I-O-N and has 4 syllables (thin·spi·ra·tion), and it appears about once in every 15 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does thinspiration mean?
noun
- 1
Material provided as an inspiration to stay thin or lose weight.
- 2
Material intended to provide inspiration for anorexia nervosa as a lifestyle choice.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce thinspiration?
- /θɪns.pɪˈɹeɪ.ʃən/
Thinspiration has 4 syllables, split thin·spi·ra·tion in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-thinspiration.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
How common is thinspiration?
Thinspiration appears about once in every 15 million words in written English, the 117,098th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you abbreviate thinspiration?
Wiktionary records one abbreviation of thinspiration: thinspo.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does thinspiration come from?
Blend of thin + inspiration.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).