I. stir ‧ ring 1 /ˈstɜːrɪŋ/ BrE AmE adjective
producing strong feelings or excitement in someone SYN rousing :
a stirring speech
stirring music
—stirringly adverb
II. stirring 2 BrE AmE noun [countable]
an early sign that something is starting to happen
stirring of
the first stirrings of spring