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aroused

/əˈɹaʊzd/adjective2 syllables

Aroused means: feeling great sexual desire.

Synonyms for aroused34

adjective, as in feeling great sexual desire

horny, randy, ruttish, steamy, turned on, sexy

adjective, as in emotionally aroused

stimulated, stirred, stirred up, excited

adjective, as in (of persons) excessively affected by emotion

emotional, excited, worked up, agitated

adjective, as in keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement

ablaze, aflame, passionate

adjective, as in brought to a state of great tension

wound up, tense

adjective, as in aroused to action

awakened

also used for aroused

amorous, buckish, concupiscent, corny, desirous, drippy, DTF, annoyed, angry, aggravated, bothered, exasperated, frustrated, irritable, irritated

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What does aroused mean?6

adjective

1

feeling great sexual desire“feeling horny”

2

emotionally aroused

3

(of persons) excessively affected by emotion“he would become emotional over nothing at all”

4

keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement“his face all ablaze with excitement”

5

brought to a state of great tension“all wound up for a fight”

6

aroused to action“the aroused opposition”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with aroused?1

one syllable

housed
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Aroused in a sentence

  • In spite of the controversy it aroused, the question still remains open.unknown
  • The question aroused controversy, and still remains open.AlanF_US
  • The speaker aroused the anger of the audience.CK
  • Her anger was aroused by his silly actions.unknown
  • He got aroused and got a hard on.Nuel
  • Today's Beijing has given me a very deep impression and aroused my curiosity.eastasiastudent
  • I saw by the Inspector's face that his attention had been keenly aroused.Hybrid
  • His constant complaints aroused my rage.unknown

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