Synonyms for stirring
- adjective
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Adjective
Definitions
- adj. 1
invigorating or inspiring
Example sentences
- thrilling I couldn’t put it down when it was so thrilling.
- exhilarating He took an exhilarating walk along the riverside.
- rousing The concert was a rousing success.
- arousing Her success has been arousing jealousy among the other singers.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| stirring | rising | |
| thrilling | rising | |
| exhilarating | rising | |
| rousing | rising | |
| arousing | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- afoot2
- 6 letters
- moving2, active2, lively2
- 7 letters
- rousing2
- 8 letters
- electric3, exciting3, eventful3, arousing3
- 9 letters
- thrilling2
- 10 letters
- impressive3
- 11 letters
- stimulating4
- 12 letters
- exhilarating5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (afoot2 = 2 syllables).