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View usage for: (əˈstɜː) adjective (postpositive)2. in motion; on the move astir in American English (əˈstɜr) adverb, adjective1. in motion; in excited activity Examples of 'astir' in a sentenceastir The day was Monday, 14th June, and by half past six the camp was astir.All except Haydar were astir, rising to see what had caused the unexpected halt.Aislinn shook her head bravely, setting the brilliant tresses astir. Synonyms of 'astir'out of bed, awake, roused, up and about in motion, active, on the move, afoot More Synonyms of astir Synonyms out of bed awake roused up and about up and around Additional synonymsGuerrilla groups are active in the province. Synonyms in operation, working, live, running, moving, acting, functioning, stirring, at work, in business, in action, operative, in force, effectual, astirDefinition happening We all knew that something awful was afoot. Synonyms going on, happening, current, operating, abroad, brewing, hatching, circulating, up (informal), about, in preparation, in progress, afloat, in the wind, on the go (informal), astirMany positive trends are showing that the country is on the move. Synonyms active, moving, developing, advancing, progressing, succeeding, stirring, going forward, astir- assure
- assured
- asteroid
- astir
- astonish
- astonished
- astonishing
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