Definition of astir Astir

aβ€’stir

We found 6 definitions of astir from 5 different sources.

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What does astir mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

astir - out of bed; "are they astir yet?"; "up by seven each morning"
  up
astir - on the move; "up and about"; "the whole town was astir over the incident"
  about
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • astir (Adjective)
    In motion; characterized by motion.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary πŸ“˜

  • astir (adv. & a.)
    Stirring; in a state of activity or motion; out of bed.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary πŸ“•

  • astir
    a-stirβ€², prep. phr. or adv. on the move, out of bed, in motion or excitement. [Prep. a, and Stir.]

Part of speech

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  • astir, adjective.

Pronunciation

Word frequency

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Sign Language

astir in sign language
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