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stir vs thrill

thrill vs stir

stir and thrill both are nouns.

stir and thrill both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stir Yes No Yes No
thrill Yes No Yes No
As verbs, thrill is a hyponym of stir; that is, thrill is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stir:
  • stir: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
  • thrill: feel sudden intense sensation or emotion
As verbs, thrill is a hyponym of stir; that is, thrill is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stir:
  • stir: stir feelings in
  • thrill: cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input
stir (noun) thrill (noun)
a rapid active commotion something that causes you to experience a sudden intense feeling or sensation
emotional agitation and excitement the swift release of a store of affective force
a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event an almost pleasurable sensation of fright
stir (verb) thrill (verb)
mix or add by stirring fill with sublime emotion
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic feel sudden intense sensation or emotion
affect emotionally tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of cause to be thrilled by some perceptual input
move very slightly
move an implement through
to begin moving
stir feelings in
Difference between stir and thrill

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