Synonyms for stirring

Synonyms for (noun) stirring

Synonyms: stirring

Definition: agitating a liquid with an implement

Usage: constant stirring prevents it from burning on the bottom of the pan

Similar words: agitation

Definition: the act of agitating something; causing it to move around (usually vigorously)


Synonyms: inspiration, stirring

Definition: arousing to a particular emotion or action

Similar words: rousing, arousal

Definition: the act of arousing

Usage: the purpose of art is the arousal of emotions


Synonyms for (adj) stirring

Synonyms: stirring, soul-stirring

Definition: exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions

Usage: a stirring speech

Similar words: moving

Definition: arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion

Usage: she laid her case of destitution before him in a very moving letter- N. Hawthorne


Synonyms: stirring, rousing

Definition: capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement

Usage: a rousing sermon; stirring events such as wars and rescues

Similar words: stimulating

Definition: rousing or quickening activity or the senses

Usage: a stimulating discussion


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