Definition of Overstirred

1. overstir [v] - See also: overstir

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overstirred

oversteepened
oversteer
oversteered
oversteering
oversteers
overstep
overstepped
overstepping
oversteps
overstimulate
overstimulated
overstimulates
overstimulating
overstimulation
overstir
overstirred (current term)
overstirring
overstirs
overstitch
overstock
overstocked
overstocking
overstocks
overstore
overstored
overstores
overstorey
overstoreys
overstories
overstoring

Literary usage of Overstirred

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Authority of Criticism, and Other Essays by William Peterfield Trent (1899)
"... which underlies our emotions, may be overstirred or strained by the discharge of too powerful or of painful emotions previously stored up, ..."

2. A French-English Military Technical Dictionary: With a Supplement Containing by Cornélis De Witt Willcox (1917)
"overstirred; de la guerre, war department, war office, brome , bronze that has been overstirred. dépasser, va, to exceed, overreach, surpass, go beyond; ..."

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