Stirring

/stˈɜːɹɪŋ/

/ˈstɝɪŋ/

Definition & Meaning of "stirring"

stirring

evoking strong emotions, often excitement or enthusiasm

rousing

Example

His stirring performance in the play left the audience deeply moved.

Her stirring artwork conveyed powerful messages about social justice and equality.

exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions

Stirring

the act of mixing a liquid or substance using a spoon or another tool

Example

A gentle stirring kept the soup from sticking to the pot.

He gave the paint a quick stirring before applying it.

a beginning sign or slight movement of emotion, activity, or change

awakening

Example

The speech caused a stirring of hope among the crowd.

I felt a stirring of excitement as the music began.

word family

stir

Verb

stirring

Adjective

stirringly

Adverb

stirringly

Adverb

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