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Answer for the clue "Emotionally stirring ", 12 letters:
heartwarming

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Word definitions for heartwarming in dictionaries

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ a heartwarming holiday story ▪ The movie tells a heartwarming story about a boy who saves his sister's life. ▪ The response to our plea for more food and blankets has been heartwarming . EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Indeed, ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. causing gladness and pleasure; "Is there a sight more heartwarming than a family reunion?"

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (alternative form of heart-warming English)

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1899, from heart + present participle of warm (v.).

Usage examples of heartwarming.

LAPD issued a press release--a detailpacked doozie on Inez Soto's 1953 gang rape accompanied by a heartwarming rendition of how Captain Ed Exley helped her rebuild her life.

There were heartwarming, candid shots of the children eating frosted cake and playing party games.

It could rain all it wanted during the winter, but given just three days of good old heartwarming sunshine in July and these jokers would start leaping up and down, and tearing their hair, and sticking in meters and standpipes, and demanding that people should save water by cutting down on their bathing and putting bricks in their water closet cisterns .

There's growing confidence here, based partly on Tommy Atkins's pluck, and partly on those heartwarming rows and rows and rows of olive-painted American trucks and tanks on the Alexandria wharfs.