soul-stirring

1. 1.

   exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions

   “a stirring speech”

   Synonymsstirring

   Similarmoving

Questions about soul-stirring

What does soul-stirring mean?

soul-stirring means "exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions".

How many syllables are in soul-stirring?

soul-stirring has 3 syllables: soul--stir-ring. The stress falls on "soul-".

What is another word for soul-stirring?

Close synonyms include stirring. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is soul-stirring a common word?

soul-stirring is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.