stirring

Main Entry:
stirring [stur-ing]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: moving, rousing
Synonyms: arousing, awakening, dynamic, electrifying, emotional, exhilarating, gripping, heartbreaking, heartrending, inspirational, inspiring, motivating, provoking, stimulating, touching
Main Entry: stir
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: incite, stimulate
Synonyms: abet, actuate, add fuel to fire, adjy, affect, agitate, animate, arouse, awaken, bestir, challenge, craze, drive, electrify, energize, excite, feed the fire, foment, galvanize, impel, inflame, inspire, kindle, make waves, motivate, move, prompt, provoke, psych, quicken, raise, rally, rile, rouse, roust, rout, set, spark, spook, spur, stir embers, stir up, switch on, thrill, touch, trigger, urge, vitalize, wake, waken, whet, whip up, work up
Antonyms: calm, discourage
Main Entry: stir
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: get up and going
Synonyms: awake, awaken, be up and about, bestir, budge, exert, get a move on, get moving, hasten, look alive, make an effort, mill about, move, rouse, shake a leg, wake, waken
Antonyms: laze, rest, wait
Main Entry: agile
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: physically or mentally nimble, deft
Synonyms: active, acute, alert, athletic, brisk, buoyant, bustling, clever, dexterous, easy-moving, energetic, fleet, frisky, limber, lithe, lively, mercurial, prompt, quick, quick on the draw, quick on the trigger, quick-witted, rapid, ready, sharp, spirited, sportive, spright, sprightly, spry, stirring, supple, swift, twinkle toes, vigorous, vivacious, winged, zippy
Antonyms: brittle, clumsy, stiff
Main Entry: agitation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: shaking, mixing
Synonyms: churning, commotion, discomposure, disturbance, rocking, stirring, tizzy, tossing, turbulence, turmoil, unrest, upheaval
Main Entry: alive
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: being active, full of life
Synonyms: abounding, alert, animated, awake, brisk, bustling, cheerful, dynamic, eager, energetic, lively, overflowing, quick, ready, replete, rife, sharp, spirited, sprightly, spry, stirring, swarming, teeming, vigorous, vital, vivacious, zestful
Antonyms: dispirited, dull, lifeless, morose, sluggish, spiritless
Main Entry: busy
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: nosy, impertinent
Synonyms: butting in, curious, forward, inquisitive, interfering, intrusive, meddlesome, meddling, nebby, obtrusive, officious, prying, pushy, snoopy, stirring, troublesome
Main Entry: electric/electrical
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: charged; energetic
Synonyms: AC, DC, dynamic, electrifying, exciting, juiced, magnetic, motor-driven, power-driven, rousing, stimulating, stirring, tense, thrilling, voltaic
Antonyms: boring, uncharged, unenergetic, unexciting
Main Entry: eloquent
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: having a skillful way with words
Synonyms: affecting, ardent, articulate, expressive, facund, fervent, fervid, fluent, forceful, glib, grandiloquent, graphic, impassioned, impressive, indicative, magniloquent, meaningful, moving, outspoken, passionate, persuasive, poignant, potent, powerful, revealing, rhetorical, sententious, significant, silver-tongued, smooth-spoken, stirring, suggestive, telling, touching, vivid, vocal, voluble, well-expressed
Antonyms: dull, inarticulate
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