What does astir mean?

Definitions for astir
əˈstɜrastir

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word astir.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. astir(p), up(p)adjective

    out of bed

    "are they astir yet?"; "up by seven each morning"

  2. about(p), astir(p)adjective

    on the move

    "up and about"; "the whole town was astir over the incident"

Wiktionary

  1. astiradjective

    In motion; characterized by motion.

ChatGPT

  1. astir

    Astir describes someone or something being in a state of activity, movement, or agitation. It often implies being awake or up from sleep, or implies that things are not quiet or still.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Astir

    stirring; in a state of activity or motion; out of bed

  2. Etymology: [Pref. a- + stir.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Astir

    a-stir′, prep. phr. or adv. on the move, out of bed, in motion or excitement. [Prep. a, and Stir.]

Anagrams for astir »

  1. airts

  2. arist

  3. sitar

  4. stair

  5. stria

  6. tarsi

  7. tiars

  8. trias

  9. tisar

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of astir in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of astir in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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