stirring
ADJECTIVENOUN
/stɜrɪŋ/
8 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
stirring is a valid 8-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1T1I1R1R1I1N1G2
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING
What does stirring mean?
ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1
Capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement.
“stirring events such as wars and rescues”
SYNONYMS
SIMILAR
2
Exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions.
“a stirring speech”
SYNONYMS
SIMILAR
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
Arousing to a particular emotion or action.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
RELATED
2
Agitating a liquid with an implement.
“constant stirring prevents it from burning on the bottom of the pan”
BROADER