stirring

(noun, adjective, verb)

adjective

1. capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement

- stirring events such as wars and rescues

Similar word(s): stimulating, rousing

2. exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions

- a stirring speech

Similar word(s): moving

noun

1. agitating a liquid with an implement

- constant stirring prevents it from burning on the bottom of the pan

Definition categories: act, agitation

2. arousing to a particular emotion or action

Similar word(s): inspiration

Definition categories: act, arousal, rousing

verb

1. present participle of stir