astir
as
ˈəs
ēs
tir
tɜ:
asterashir

Definition & Meaning of "astir"in English

01

on the move 

Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
ungradable
domain
activity, state
02

being awake and out of bed, often implying movement or activity 

Examples
The house was quiet until the children were astir, ready to start their day. 
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