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- Dictionarystirring/ˈstəːrɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. causing excitement or strong emotion; rousing: "stirring songs"
- 2. moving briskly; active: archaic "a stirring and thriving politician"
noun
- 1. an initial sign of activity, movement, or emotion: "the first stirrings of anger"
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STIRRING definition: 1. A stirring speech or song is one that produces strong, positive emotions. 2. the beginning of…. Learn more.
Learn the meaning of stirring as an adjective and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Stirring can mean active, bustling, rousing, inspiring, or a beginning of motion or activity.
Learn the meaning of stir as a verb and a noun, with different senses and usage. Find out how to mix, move, cause emotion, or demonstrate with stir, and see examples and synonyms.
Stirring can be an adjective meaning exciting or moving, or a noun meaning a feeling or thought. Learn how to use it in sentences, pronounce it, and find synonyms and related words.
Definitions of stirring. adjective. exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions. “a stirring speech” synonyms: soul-stirring. moving. arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion. adjective. capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement. “ stirring events such as wars and rescues” synonyms: rousing. stimulating.
Stirring means rousing, exciting, or thrilling, or moving, active, or lively. It can also be a noun for a mental impulse, sensation, or feeling. See how to use stirring in a sentence and find synonyms for it.
Stirring can mean exciting, rousing, or moving, or a slight motion or moving about. See synonyms, translations, and usage examples from various sources.
Stir is a verb that means to move something through a liquid or other substance, to excite or affect strongly, or to move briskly. It can also be a noun that means a commotion, a mental impulse, or a prison. Learn more about its usage, origin, and idioms.
Stirring is a noun that means the beginning of a feeling, an idea or a development. Learn how to use it in sentences with pictures and pronunciation guides.
v. to mix or agitate (a liquid or other substance) with a continuous movement of a spoon, a stick, etc.:[~ + object] I stirred sugar into my coffee. to move in a fluttering, irregular motion: [~ + object] A soft breeze stirred the leaves. [no object] The leaves stirred in the soft breeze.
