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Meaning of arousing
causing a strong feeling of interest or excitement
Etymology of arousing
The word "arousing" comes from the verb "arouse", which is derived from the Old French word "arouser", meaning "to awaken" or "to stir up", and is related to the Latin word "excitare", meaning "to stir up" or "to provoke"
Synonyms
stimulating
exciting
thrilling
provocative
intriguing
captivating
enticing
alluring
seductive
sensual
erotic
titillating
interesting
engaging
absorbing
fascinating
enticing
appealing
attractive
compelling
persuasive
inspirational
motivating
invigorating
energizing
exhilarating
electrifying
galvanizing
dynamic
Definitions
- Causing a strong feeling of interest or excitement
- * Causing someone to feel sexually excited
Usage Examples
- The film's arousing soundtrack helped to create a sense of tension and excitement
- * The politician's arousing speech inspired the crowd to take action
- * The artist's arousing paintings explored themes of love and desire
Antonyms
dull
boring
uninteresting
uninspiring
unmoving
unexciting
tedious
monotonous
repetitive
soporific
somnolent
lethargic
sluggish
inert
inactive
stagnant
stale
flat
lifeless
vapid
vacuous
insipid
bland