stir Synonyms

stir Meaning

Wordnet

stir (n)

a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event

emotional agitation and excitement

a rapid active commotion

Wordnet

stir (v)

move an implement through

move very slightly

stir feelings in

stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of

affect emotionally

summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic

to begin moving

mix or add by stirring

stir Sentence Examples

  1. The cook began to stir the batter until it formed soft peaks.
  2. Emily stirred the sugar into her coffee until it dissolved completely.
  3. The wind stirred the leaves, creating a gentle rustling sound.
  4. The teacher stirred the minds of her students with a thought-provoking question.
  5. The emotions within him stirred as he listened to the poignant music.
  6. The politician stirred controversy with his inflammatory remarks.
  7. The researcher stirred the chemical mixture vigorously to ensure a uniform reaction.
  8. The dancer stirred the audience with her graceful and expressive movements.
  9. The wind stirred the embers, reigniting the dying fire.
  10. The memories of their past stirred a bittersweet longing in their hearts.

FAQs About the word stir

a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event, emotional agitation and excitement, a rapid active commotion, move an implement through, move very slight

whisk, wash, shake, agitate,swirl, whirl,whip, churn, reel, wheel

remain, stay, stay,freeze, remain, freeze, stabilize, still,stabilize, still

The cook began to stir the batter until it formed soft peaks.

Emily stirred the sugar into her coffee until it dissolved completely.

The wind stirred the leaves, creating a gentle rustling sound.

The teacher stirred the minds of her students with a thought-provoking question.