stirred

Other forms of stirred

comparative

stirredder·

superlative

stirreddest·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about stirred

What does stirred mean?

stirred means "being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in stirred?

stirred has 1 syllable: stirred. In IPA it is /ˈstɝd/.

What is another word for stirred?

Close synonyms include moved, affected, touched, stimulated, stirred up. 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 stirred a common word?

stirred is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.