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Detailed Synonyms for stirring in English

stirring:

stirring adj

  1. stirring
  2. stirring
  3. stirring
  4. stirring
  5. stirring
    – exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions 1
    stirring; soul-stirring
    – exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions 1
  6. stirring
    – capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement 1
    stirring; rousing
    – capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement 1
    • stirring adj
      • stirring events such as wars and rescues1
    • rousing adj
      • a rousing sermon1

stirring [the ~] nom

  1. the stirring
    – agitating a liquid with an implement 1
    the stirring
    – agitating a liquid with an implement 1
    • stirring [the ~] nom
      • constant stirring prevents it from burning on the bottom of the pan1
  2. the stirring
    – arousing to a particular emotion or action 1
    the stirring; the inspiration
    – arousing to a particular emotion or action 1

Related Words for "stirring":

  • stirringly

Alternate Synonyms for "stirring":


Related Definitions for "stirring":

  1. exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions1
    • a stirring speech1
  2. capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement1
    • stirring events such as wars and rescues1
  3. agitating a liquid with an implement1
    • constant stirring prevents it from burning on the bottom of the pan1
  4. arousing to a particular emotion or action1

stirring form of stir:

to stir verbe (stirs, stirred, stirring)

  1. to stir
    to stir; to mix
    • stir verbe (stirs, stirred, stirring)
    • mix verbe (mixes, mixed, mixing)
  2. to stir
    to stir; to touch
    • stir verbe (stirs, stirred, stirring)
    • touch verbe (touches, touched, touching)
  3. to stir
    to churn; to stir
    • churn verbe (churns, churned, churning)
    • stir verbe (stirs, stirred, stirring)
  4. to stir
    to stir; to agitate; to shake up; to budge
    • stir verbe (stirs, stirred, stirring)
    • agitate verbe (agitates, agitated, agitating)
    • shake up verbe (shakes up, shook up, shaking up)
    • budge verbe (budges, budged, budging)
  5. to stir
    to stir; to shake up
    • stir verbe (stirs, stirred, stirring)
    • shake up verbe (shakes up, shook up, shaking up)
  6. to stir
    to tag; to touch; to touch upon; to glance; to stir; to tap; to tick; to just touch
    • tag verbe (tags, tagged, tagging)
    • touch verbe (touches, touched, touching)
    • touch upon verbe (touches upon, touched upon, touching upon)
    • glance verbe (glances, glanced, glancing)
    • stir verbe (stirs, stirred, stirring)
    • tap verbe (taps, tapped, tapping)
    • tick verbe (ticks, ticked, ticking)
    • just touch verbe (just touches, just touched, just touching)
  7. to stir
    to stir; to agitate; to mix
    • stir verbe (stirs, stirred, stirring)
    • agitate verbe (agitates, agitated, agitating)
    • mix verbe (mixes, mixed, mixing)
  8. to stir
    to stir; to move
    • stir verbe (stirs, stirred, stirring)
    • move verbe (moves, moved, moving)
  9. to stir
    to instigate; to poke up; to stir; to poke
    • instigate verbe (instigates, instigated, instigating)
    • poke up verbe (pokes up, poked up, poking up)
    • stir verbe (stirs, stirred, stirring)
    • poke verbe (pokes, poked, poking)
  10. to stir
    to stir
    • stir verbe (stirs, stirred, stirring)
  11. to stir
    – mix or add by stirring 1
    to stir
    – mix or add by stirring 1
    • stir verbe (stirs, stirred, stirring)
  12. to stir
    – stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of 1
    to stir; to excite; to shake; to stimulate; to shake up
    – stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of 1
    • stir verbe (stirs, stirred, stirring)
    • excite verbe (excites, excited, exciting)
    • shake verbe (shakes, shook, shaking)
      • These stories shook the community1
      • the civil war shook the country1
    • stimulate verbe (stimulates, stimulated, stimulating)
    • shake up verbe (shakes up, shook up, shaking up)
  13. to stir
    – affect emotionally 1
    to touch; to stir
    – affect emotionally 1
    • touch verbe (touches, touched, touching)
      • I was touched by your kind letter of sympathy1
    • stir verbe (stirs, stirred, stirring)
      • A stirring movie1
  14. to stir
    – move very slightly 1
    to shift; to stir; to agitate; to budge
    – move very slightly 1
    • shift verbe (shifts, shifted, shifting)
      • He shifted in his seat1
    • stir verbe (stirs, stirred, stirring)
    • agitate verbe (agitates, agitated, agitating)
    • budge verbe (budges, budged, budging)
  15. to stir
    – to begin moving, 1
    to stir; to arouse
    – to begin moving, 1
    • stir verbe (stirs, stirred, stirring)
      • As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir1
    • arouse verbe (arouses, aroused, arousing)
  16. to stir
    – move an implement through 1
    to stir
    – move an implement through 1
    • stir verbe (stirs, stirred, stirring)
      • stir the soup1
      • stir my drink1
      • stir the soil1
  17. to stir
    – stir feelings in 1
    to stir; to excite; to stimulate
    – stir feelings in 1
    • stir verbe (stirs, stirred, stirring)
      • stir emotions1
    • excite verbe (excites, excited, exciting)
      • excite the audience1
    • stimulate verbe (stimulates, stimulated, stimulating)
      • stimulate my appetite1

Conjugations for stir:

present
  1. stir
  2. stir
  3. stirs
  4. stir
  5. stir
  6. stir
simple past
  1. stirred
  2. stirred
  3. stirred
  4. stirred
  5. stirred
  6. stirred
present perfect
  1. have stirred
  2. have stirred
  3. has stirred
  4. have stirred
  5. have stirred
  6. have stirred
past continuous
  1. was stirring
  2. were stirring
  3. was stirring
  4. were stirring
  5. were stirring
  6. were stirring
future
  1. shall stir
  2. will stir
  3. will stir
  4. shall stir
  5. will stir
  6. will stir
continuous present
  1. am stirring
  2. are stirring
  3. is stirring
  4. are stirring
  5. are stirring
  6. are stirring
subjunctive
  1. be stirred
  2. be stirred
  3. be stirred
  4. be stirred
  5. be stirred
  6. be stirred
diverse
  1. stir!
  2. let's stir!
  3. stirred
  4. stirring
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

stir [the ~] nom

  1. the stir
    the fuss; the argy-bargy; the stir; the commotion; the squabbling; the hubble-bubble
  2. the stir
    – a rapid active commotion 1
    the stir; the hustle; the fuss; the bustle; the ado; the flurry
    – a rapid active commotion 1
  3. the stir
    – emotional agitation and excitement 1
    the stir
    – emotional agitation and excitement 1
  4. the stir
    – a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event 1
    the stir; the splash
    – a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event 1
    • stir [the ~] nom
    • splash [the ~] nom
      • he made a great splash and then disappeared1

stir

  1. stir

Related Words for "stir":

  • stirs

Alternate Synonyms for "stir":


Related Definitions for "stir":

  1. a rapid active commotion1
  2. emotional agitation and excitement1
  3. a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event1
  4. mix or add by stirring1
  5. stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of1
  6. affect emotionally1
    • A stirring movie1
  7. move very slightly1
  8. to begin moving,1
    • As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir1
  9. move an implement through1
    • stir the soup1
    • stir my drink1
    • stir the soil1
  10. stir feelings in1
    • stir emotions1

Related Synonyms for stirring