Nouns (2)
stirring
n. agitating a liquid with an implement; "constant stirring prevents it from burning on the bottom of the pan"
inspiration
n. arousing to a particular emotion or action
Verbs (0)
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (2)
soul-stirring
adj. exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions; "a stirring speech"
rousing
adj. capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement; "a rousing sermon"; "stirring events such as wars and rescues"
Fuzzynyms (41)
excitement, exhilaration
n. the feeling of lively and cheerful joy; "he could hardly conceal his excitement when she agreed"
motivation, motive, need
n. the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior; "we did not understand his motivation"; "he acted with the best of motives"
suggestion, prompting
n. persuasion formulated as a suggestion
emotional
adj. of more than usual emotion; "his behavior was highly emotional"
hot, ardent, fervent, fervid, fiery, heated, torrid, impassioned, perfervid
adj. characterized by intense emotion; "ardent love"; "an ardent lover"; "a burning enthusiasm"; "a fervent desire to change society"; "a fervent admirer"; "fiery oratory"; "an impassioned appeal"; "a torrid love affair"
electrifying, thrilling
adj. causing a surge of emotion or excitement; "she gave a electrifying performance"; "a thrilling performer to watch"
arresting, sensational, stunning
adj. commanding attention; "an arresting drawing of people turning into animals"; "a sensational concert--one never to be forgotten"; "a stunning performance"
exciting, provocative
adj. stimulating interest and discussion; "an exciting novel"
stimulating
adj. rousing or quickening activity or the senses; "a stimulating discussion"
invigorating
adj. imparting strength and vitality; "the invigorating mountain air"
striking, spectacular, dramatic
adj. sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect; "a dramatic sunset"; "a dramatic pause"; "a spectacular display of northern lights"; "it was a spectacular play"; "his striking good looks always created a sensation"
moving
adj. arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion; "she laid her case of destitution before him in a very moving letter"- N. Hawthorne
exhilarating, stimulating
adj. making lively and cheerful; "the exhilarating effect of mountain air"
elating, exhilarating
adj. making lively and joyful
heady, intoxicating
adj. extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic
electrifying, thrilling
adj. causing a surge of emotion or excitement; "she gave a electrifying performance"; "a thrilling performer to watch"
delightful, delicious
adj. greatly pleasing or entertaining; "a delightful surprise"; "the comedy was delightful"; "a delicious joke"
rousing
adj. rousing to activity or heightened action as by spurring or goading; "tossed a rousing political comment into the conversation"
Synonyms (10)
touching, affecting, poignant
adj. arousing affect; "the homecoming of the released hostages was an affecting scene"; "poignant grief cannot endure forever"; "his gratitude was simple and touching"
heartwarming, heart-warming
adj. causing gladness and pleasure; "Is there a sight more heartwarming than a family reunion?"
exciting, provocative
adj. stimulating interest and discussion; "an exciting novel"
piquant, salty
adj. engagingly stimulating or provocative; "a piquant wit"; "salty language"
thought-provoking
adj. stimulating interest or thought; "a challenging hypothesis"; "a thought-provoking book"
Antonyms (0)
stirring
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