What is another word for stirred?
391 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ stˈɜːd], [ stˈɜːd], [ s_t_ˈɜː_d]
The word "stirred" is commonly used to describe an action of movement or agitation. However, in order to add more variety to your writing, it is useful to know some other synonyms for this word. Some options include "shaken," "disturbed," "roused," "awakened," "disrupted," and "unsettled." Each of these words carries a slightly different connotation and can communicate a different level of intensity or urgency. By utilizing a range of synonyms for "stirred," you can add depth and nuance to your writing and make it more engaging for readers.
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Similar words for stirred:
- emotional (adjective)
- excited (adjective)
- overwrought (adjective)
- pumped (adjective)
- susceptible (adjective)
- thrilled (adjective)
- touched (adjective)
- affected (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- beaten (adjective)
- inspired (adjective)
- interested (adjective)
- turned-on (adjective)
- agitated (noun)
- agitated (verb)
- moved (verb)
Synonyms for Stirred:
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adj.
• emotional • excited • overwrought- all shook up ,
- fired-up ,
- freaked-out ,
- hot under collar ,
- hot-and-bothered ,
- hyper ,
- in a state ,
- over-wrought ,
- strung out ,
- strung-out ,
- worked-up ,
- wound-up ,
- over-excited ,
- overstrung ,
- unstrung .
- be taken in ,
- easily moved ,
- non-resistant ,
- nonresistant ,
- out on limb ,
- sensile ,
- tumble for ,
- wide open ,
- fall for ,
- sitting duck ,
- suggestible .
- dis tressed ,
- dis-tressed ,
- more affected ,
- more grieved ,
- more stirred ,
- most grieved ,
- most stirred ,
- over whelmed ,
- over-whelmed ,
- sympathetic ,
- troubled ,
- up-set .
- frothy ,
- more aerated ,
- more blended ,
- more churned ,
- more meringued ,
- more whisked ,
- most aerated ,
- most blended ,
- most churned ,
- most meringued ,
- most whisked .
- in spired ,
- in-spired ,
- more activated ,
- more energized ,
- more galvanized ,
- more motivated ,
- most activated ,
- most energized ,
- most galvanized ,
- most motivated .
- Enticed ,
- eat sleep breathe ,
- in spirited ,
- in tent ,
- in to ,
- in-spirited ,
- more attracted ,
- more enticed ,
- more in to ,
- more inspirited ,
- more interested ,
- more into ,
- more lured ,
- most attracted ,
- most enticed ,
- most in to ,
- most inspirited ,
- most interested ,
- most into ,
- most lured ,
- on case ,
- pre disposed ,
- pre-disposed .
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n.
• agitated -
v.
• agitated • moved Other relevant words:
- Acted ,
- Adjoined ,
- Adjured ,
- Adverted ,
- Alluded ,
- Appealed ,
- Bickered ,
- Brawled ,
- Bustled ,
- Careened ,
- Caused ,
- Cited ,
- Conjured ,
- Conned ,
- Conspired ,
- Convulsed ,
- Crusaded ,
- Dined ,
- Dislodged ,
- Energized ,
- Entreated ,
- Equaled ,
- Erected ,
- Farmed ,
- Fidgeted ,
- Flapped ,
- Flipped ,
- Flurried ,
- Fomented ,
- Fussed ,
- Gaped ,
- Hastened ,
- Heightened ,
- Hustled ,
- Incited ,
- Influenced ,
- Instigated ,
- Invoked ,
- Jogged ,
- Levied ,
- Lurched ,
- Mentioned ,
- Mingled ,
- Motioned ,
- Nurtured ,
- Paddled ,
- Pertained ,
- Poked ,
- Pothered ,
- Prodded ,
- Promoted ,
- Prompted ,
- Pushed ,
- Reached ,
- Reared ,
- Recruited ,
- Referred ,
- Rivalled ,
- Rocked ,
- Roused ,
- Rowed ,
- Shuffled ,
- Skied ,
- Spatted ,
- Spluttered ,
- Squabbled ,
- Stormed ,
- Streamed ,
- Submitted ,
- Swayed ,
- Switched ,
- Thrashed ,
- Tickled ,
- Tossed ,
- Trembled ,
- Turmoiled ,
- Waged ,
- Wagged ,
- Wavered ,
- Whetted ,
- Whipped ,
- Whisked ,
- ablaze ,
- acted upon ,
- actioned ,
- activated ,
- advanced ,
- affected ,
- afflicted ,
- afire ,
- aflame ,
- agog ,
- alight ,
- animated ,
- ardent ,
- aroused ,
- asserted ,
- awakened ,
- beaten ,
- beside oneself ,
- blazing ,
- blended ,
- booted ,
- bothered ,
- braced ,
- burning ,
- bursting ,
- campaigned ,
- carried away ,
- changed ,
- charged ,
- chucked ,
- comprehended ,
- concerned ,
- consumed ,
- contacted ,
- discarded ,
- discombobulated ,
- discomfited ,
- discomposed ,
- disconcerted ,
- disordered ,
- disposed ,
- distressed ,
- disturbed ,
- dithered ,
- dug up ,
- eager ,
- ebullient ,
- edgy ,
- effervescent ,
- electrified ,
- elevated ,
- elicited ,
- emotional ,
- encouraged ,
- energised ,
- enhanced ,
- enkindled ,
- enthusiastic ,
- evoked ,
- excited ,
- exhilarated ,
- fermented ,
- fervent ,
- fervid ,
- feverish ,
- fidgety ,
- fire ,
- fired ,
- flaming ,
- fluttered ,
- frantic ,
- frayed ,
- frenetic ,
- frenzied ,
- goaded ,
- hassled ,
- high ,
- hopped-up ,
- horny ,
- hot and bothered ,
- hot-blooded ,
- hurt ,
- hysterical ,
- ill at ease ,
- impacted ,
- impassioned ,
- impelled ,
- impressed ,
- increased ,
- induced ,
- inflamed ,
- inspired ,
- intense ,
- intoxicated ,
- invigorated ,
- itchy ,
- jittery ,
- jumpy ,
- keyed-up ,
- kindled ,
- leavened ,
- lifted ,
- looked through ,
- manic ,
- matched ,
- mixed ,
- motivated ,
- named ,
- nervous ,
- nominated ,
- on a high ,
- on edge ,
- on fire ,
- overwrought ,
- parented ,
- passionate ,
- passive ,
- pitched ,
- pressed ,
- produced ,
- provoked ,
- quickened ,
- raised ,
- raked up ,
- randy ,
- rattled ,
- rebooted ,
- related ,
- reorganized ,
- repositioned ,
- resurrected ,
- roiled ,
- ruffled ,
- rushed ,
- ruttish ,
- sexed ,
- slashed ,
- soulful ,
- stated ,
- steamed up ,
- stimulated ,
- stirred up ,
- struck ,
- susceptible ,
- tilted ,
- tinged ,
- tingling ,
- tinted ,
- titillated ,
- touched ,
- turned around ,
- turned on ,
- turned out ,
- turned over ,
- uneasy ,
- unnatural ,
- unnerved ,
- unsettled ,
- upgraded ,
- upraised ,
- wiggled ,
- worked up ,
- worked upon ,
- wound up ,
- wrapped up ,
- yeasty .
How to use "Stirred" in context?
There are many things that stir people's emotions, from passionate arguments and passionate love to stirring stories and stirring events. More than anything, stirring is anything that causes a reaction in someone, whether it is positive or negative.
There are a great many things that can stir a person's emotions, but one of the most potent and primal is fear. When fear strikes, it can be both physically and emotionally crippling, and it is the root of many stirring stories. Take, for example, the story of David and Goliath.
Paraphrases for Stirred:
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Equivalence
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Verb, past tense
provoked.
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Verb, past tense
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Forward Entailment
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Verb, past tense
moved.
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Verb, past tense
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Independent
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Verb, past tense
accompanied, angered, aroused, burned, cast, drew, effects, elicited, erupt, evoked, fanned, fueled, initiated, inspired, led, lifted, pitched, placed, posed, put, raised, stuffed, stunned, wrought, Arose, Attracted, Boosted, Brought, Caused, Engendered, Erected, Garnered, Generated, Got, Hauled, Incurred, Instigated, Launched, Meant, Objected, Resulted, Rocked, Roused, Waved, Wreaked, Contended, Created, Precipitated, Presided, Prompted, Spurred, erupted, sparked, unleashed, triggered, laid.
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Verb, past tense
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Other Related
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Verb, past tense
shook.
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Verb, past tense
Homophones for Stirred:
- sight-read, sagittariidae, starry-eyed, steroid, setterwort, straw hat, storeyed, sisterhood, steward, saturated, sequestrate, shattered, stair-rod, start out, scattered, skid road, strad, Sed Rate, side yard, stuart, siddhartha, stride, storied, stouthearted, strait, shuttered, saturate, starwort, southward, stewart, street, sea trout, striate, sturdy, sightread, stairhead, siderite, sea starwort, start, Satyridae, strut, struthio, starred, saturday, sequestered, side road, sideward, sweetheart.
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