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aroused
adjective
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 7
- Starts with
- A
- Ends with
- D
- Contains
- ROUSE
- Scrabble score
- 8
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
Meaning
Definitions
adjective
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion
“he would become emotional over nothing at all”
adjective
emotionally aroused
adjective
keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement
“{'source': 'Bram Stoker', 'text': 'his face all ablaze with excitement'}”
adjective
aroused to action
“the aroused opposition”
adjective
feeling great sexual desire
“feeling horny”
adjective
brought to a state of great tension
“all wound up for a fight”
In context
Example Sentences
he would become emotional over nothing at all
she was worked up about all the noise
{'source': 'Bram Stoker', 'text': 'his face all ablaze with excitement'}
he was aflame with desire
the aroused opposition
feeling horny
all wound up for a fight
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