单词 | spirit-stirring |
释义 | spirit-stirringadj. That stirs or animates the spirits; spirit-rousing. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > exciting > [adjective] stirring1421 excitative1490 rousing1576 animating1595 excitant1608 exciteful?1615 spirit-stirringa1616 spiritous1624 excitatinga1643 exagitating1646 fermentive1656 awakening1694 electrifying1746 upstirring1751 electrical1760 thrilling1768 excitive1774 proceleusmatic1775 electric1789 inspiriting1796 fermentitious1807 exciting1811 red-hot1835 hair-raising1838 suscitating1840 arousing1841 sizzling1845 zesty1853 excitory1861 throbbing1864 buzzing1882 ding-dong1887 thrillful1887 stir-up1890 large1895 thrilly1896 high voltage1909 voltaic1920 sizzly1936 Boy's Own1967 hot shit1967 crunk1995 a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1622) iii. iii. 357 The spirit-stirring Drumme, the eare-peircing Fife. View more context for this quotation 1740 J. Dyer Ruins of Rome 6 The Spirit-stirring Form Of Cæsar, raptur'd with the Charm of Rule. 1794 W. Godwin Caleb Williams II. ix. 150 The haziness of the morning was followed by a spirit-stirring and beautiful day. 1807 Edinb. Rev. July 385 All spirit-stirring topics will surely fail. 1886 T. Michell Sc. Exped. to Norway i. i. 12 The spirit-stirring poem by Edvard Storm. 1938 Pennsylvania Hist. 5 133 He poured forth his spirit-stirring eloquence. 1985 Baylor County Banner (Seymour, Texas) 21 Feb. 7/5 Burt Pardue..led the rest of the Seymour crowd in a spirit-stirring yell late in the ball game. 2017 Austin (Texas) Amer.-Statesman (Nexis) 28 Oct. e2 A mixture of loopy funk grooves..and spirit-stirring, gospel harmonies. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1616 |
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