Stirring Definition & Meaning
stirring
- adjective
- capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement; "a rousing sermon"; "stirring events such as wars and rescues"
- exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions; "a stirring speech"
- noun
- agitating a liquid with an implement; "constant stirring prevents it from burning on the bottom of the pan"
- arousing to a particular emotion or action
"Stirring" in song lyrics
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"stephanie mills home stirring"
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"'Fugly' review: The film is neither thrilling nor stirring"
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Words that rhyme with stirring
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- What does stirring mean?
- capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement; "a rousing sermon"; "stirring events such as wars and rescues" exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions; "a stirring speech" agitating a liquid with an implement; "constant stirring prevents it from burning on the bottom of the pan" arousing to a particular emotion or action
- What part of speech is stirring?
- Stirring is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does stirring have?
- Stirring has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).