astir (Meaning)

Wordnet

astir (s)

out of bed

on the move

Webster

astir (adv. & a.)

Stirring; in a state of activity or motion; out of bed.

astir Sentence Examples

  1. The small town was astir with excitement as the carnival rolled into town.
  2. Early in the morning, the farm was astir with the sounds of animals awakening.
  3. The city streets were astir with people rushing to work during the morning rush hour.
  4. The news of the impending storm set the coastal community astir as residents prepared for the worst.
  5. As rumors spread, the entire school was astir with speculation about the new student.
  6. The marketplace was astir with vendors setting up their stalls for the day.
  7. With the arrival of spring, the forest was astir with the sounds of birds chirping and animals scurrying about.
  8. The diplomatic conference had the entire embassy astir with last-minute preparations.
  9. The kitchen was astir with the delicious aroma of freshly baked bread.
  10. With the announcement of the royal visit, the palace was astir with activity as staff prepared for the event.

FAQs About the word astir

out of bed, on the moveStirring; in a state of activity or motion; out of bed.

buzzing, humming, busy, vibrant, lively, thriving,crowded, stirring, kinetic, populous

lifeless, sleepy, inactive, lifeless,dead, dead, inactive, sleepy, asleep,asleep

The small town was astir with excitement as the carnival rolled into town.

Early in the morning, the farm was astir with the sounds of animals awakening.

The city streets were astir with people rushing to work during the morning rush hour.

The news of the impending storm set the coastal community astir as residents prepared for the worst.