HyperDic: stirring

English > 4 senses of the word stirring:
NOUNactstirringagitating a liquid / liquid with an implement
actstirring, inspirationarousing to a particular emotion or action
ADJECTIVEallstirring, rousingcapable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement
allstirring, soul-stirringexciting strong but not unpleasant emotions
stirring > pronunciation
Soundsster'ihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > stirring: 4 senses > adjective 1
Meaningcapable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement.
Example "stirring events such as wars and rescues"
Synonymrousing
Broaderstimulatingrousing or quickening activity or the senses
Spanishapasionante, emocionante, enardecedor
English > stirring: 4 senses > adjective 2
Meaningexciting strong but not unpleasant emotions.
Example"a stirring speech"
Synonymsoul-stirring
BroadermovingArousing or capable of arousing deep emotion
Spanishemocionante, inspirador
Adverbsstirringlyin a stirring manner
English > stirring: 4 senses > noun 1, act
Meaningagitating a liquid / liquid with an implement.
Example"constant stirring prevents it from burning on the bottom of the pan"
BroaderagitationThe act of agitating something
English > stirring: 4 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningArousing to a particular emotion or action.
Synonyminspiration
Broaderarousal, rousingThe act of arousing
Spanishinspiración
Verbsstiraffect emotionally

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