Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Arousing.
Arousing - as a verb
Call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Example: "Arouse pity"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
elicitenkindleevokefirekindleprovokeraiseHypernyms (Closely Related)
createmakeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Stop sleeping
Example: "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
awakeawakencome alivewakewake upwakenSummon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
Example: "Raise the specter of unemployment"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bring upcall downcall forthconjureconjure upevokeinvokeput forwardraisestirHypernyms (Closely Related)
call upsummonHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cause to be alert and energetic
Example: "Coffee and tea stimulate me"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
braceenergiseenergizeperk upstimulateHypernyms (Closely Related)
affectHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cause to become awake or conscious
Example: "He was roused by the drunken men in the street"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
awakenrousewakewake upwakenHypernyms (Closely Related)
alterchangemodifyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
To begin moving
Example: "As the thunder started the sleeping children began to stir"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stirArousing - as a noun
An act or occurrence in which something is aroused
Arousing - as an adjective
Causing arousal.
Example: "I am having very arousing thoughts."
Example Sentences
"The novel had an arousing plot that kept me hooked until the very end."
"The exotic dancers put on an arousing performance that captivated the audience."
"The fragrance of the flowers was incredibly arousing and filled the room with a seductive scent."
"Her arousing beauty made heads turn wherever she went."
"The artist's painting was filled with vibrant colors and had an arousing effect on the viewers."
Word Game Points
Is AROUSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, arousing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
AROUSING has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is AROUSING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, arousing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAROUSING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is AROUSING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, arousing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAROUSING has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.