Definitions and Examples of moving, stirring, agitated
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
In motion; not still or stationary.
Example
The moving train made it difficult to read the book.
Causing excitement or strong emotions; rousing.
Example
The stirring speech inspired the audience to take action.
Feeling or appearing troubled or nervous; disturbed.
Example
She was agitated by the loud noise outside her window.
Key Differences: moving vs stirring vs agitated
- 1Moving refers to physical movement, while stirring describes something that causes emotional movement.
- 2Stirring implies a positive emotional response, while agitated implies a negative one.
- 3Agitated suggests a state of disturbance or unease, while moving and stirring do not necessarily imply discomfort.
Effective Usage of moving, stirring, agitated
- 1Describing Scenery: Use moving to describe landscapes or cityscapes with lots of activity.
- 2Expressing Emotions: Use stirring to describe things that evoke strong emotions.
- 3Describing People: Use agitated to describe someone who is visibly upset or disturbed.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of stirless are moving, stirring, and agitated. These words describe a state of motion or activity, which is the opposite of being still or calm. Use these words to describe scenery, express emotions, or describe people who are visibly upset or disturbed.
