Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: aroused
IPA transcription: [ɚ'aʊzd]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: aroused
    Meaning: aroused to action; "the aroused opposition"
  • Synonyms: stimulated, stirred, stirred_up, aroused
    Meaning: emotionally aroused
Usage examples
  • His inherited cupidity was aroused.
  • This new fear aroused me to action.
  • "Perhaps I am a monster when aroused.
  • Something had evidently aroused his suspicions.
  • I felt singularly aroused, startled, fascinated.
  • "At the first streak of day, the doctor aroused Kennedy.
  • He was aroused to a recognition of their beauty all at once.
  • Its contents aroused all the tender emotions known to human nature.
  • David's curiosity was aroused, but it occurred to him that it might be wise to be cautious.
  • He doubts as soon as he is assailed by the objections which his inquiries may have aroused.