Stirring Synonyms and Antonyms

stûrĭng
To mix by stirring
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. moving
  2. agitating
  3. beating
  4. budging
To arouse the emotions of; make ardent
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. kindling
  2. inspiring
  3. firing
  4. enkindling
  5. animating
Incite, stimulate
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. triggering
  2. securing
  3. occasioning
  4. making
  5. inducing
  6. generating
  7. effecting
  8. causing
Antonyms:
  1. stultifying
  2. discouraging
  3. calming
Summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. wakening
  2. waking
  3. arousing
  4. evoking
  5. rousing
  6. invoking
  7. awakening
  8. conjuring
  9. awaking
  10. raising
Move very slightly
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. agitating
  2. touching
  3. moving
  4. budging
  5. shifting
Antonyms:
  1. retiring
  2. resting
  3. waiting
  4. lazing
To put together into one mass so that the constituent parts are more or less homogeneous
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. amalgamating
  2. blending
  3. mixing
  4. mingling
  5. merging
  6. intermixing
  7. intermingling
  8. fusing
  9. commingling
To excite strong feelings in or rouse, as from indifference:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. provoking
Arousing to a particular emotion or action
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. inspiration
Exciting strong feelings, as of inspiration; rousing.
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. moving

Words Related to Stirring

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Stirring Sentence Examples

  • Rhyn looked up, anger stirring again.

  • He reached past her, his heat and scent stirring her senses once more.

  • She shook her head, emotions stirring one more.

  • He felt the familiar stirring of desire despite his exhaustion.

  • Jule lifted her chin, his warm touch and nearness stirring her blood.

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