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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective aroused has 6 senses
- aroused(s = adj.all) Array - aroused to action; "the aroused opposition"
- aroused(s = adj.all) stimulated, stirred, stirred up - emotionally aroused; Array
- aroused(s = adj.all) wound up - brought to a state of great tension; "all wound up for a fight"
- aroused(s = adj.all) horny, randy, ruttish, steamy, turned on - feeling great sexual desire; "feeling horny"
- aroused(s = adj.all) ablaze, aflame - keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement; "his face all ablaze with excitement"; "he was aflame with desire"
- aroused(s = adj.all) emotional, excited, worked up - (of persons) excessively affected by emotion; "he would become emotional over nothing at all"; "she was worked up about all the noise"
CIDE DICTIONARY
aroused, adj.
- emotionally stimulated. [WordNet 1.5]
- brought to a state of great psychological tension. [WordNet 1.5]
- stimulated to a state of awareness and interest. [WordNet 1.5]
- sexually aroused; feeling a strong urge for sexual activity. [WordNet 1.5]
- excessively affected by emotion; -- of persons. [WordNet 1.5]
THESAURUS
aroused
agog, alarmed, alerted, aquiver, atingle, atwitter, bursting, carried away, ebullient, effervescent, excited, exhilarated, fired, frightened, high, hopped up, impassioned, inflamed, keyed up, lathered up, manic, moved, ready to burst, roused, startled, steamed up, stimulated, stirred, stirred up, thrilled, tingling, tingly, turned-on, whipped up, worked up, wrought up, yeasty
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