Synonyms for Stirring (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement):
rousing
WordNet sense 2 (rousing or quickening activity or the senses):
stimulating
WordNet sense 3 (exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions):
soul-stirring
WordNet sense 4 (arousing to a particular emotion or action):
inspiration
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