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stirring
01
evoking strong emotions, often excitement or enthusiasm
Grammatical Information
Composition
present participle adjective
qualitative
Superlative
most stirring
Comparative
more stirring
gradable
domain
emotion, performance, experience
Examples
His stirring performance in the play left the audience deeply moved.
Stirring
01
the act of mixing a liquid or substance using a spoon or another tool
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
singular
not gender specific
Examples
A gentle stirring kept the soup from sticking to the pot.
02
a beginning sign or slight movement of emotion, activity, or change
Examples
The speech caused a stirring of hope among the crowd.
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