Associations to the word «Afflatus»

Wiktionary

AFFLATUS, noun. A sudden rush of creative impulse or inspiration, often attributed to divine influence.
AFFLATUS, noun. A breath or blast of wind.

Dictionary definition

AFFLATUS, noun. A strong creative impulse; divine inspiration; "divine afflatus".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley