Arousing

/əˈɹaʊzɪŋ/

Synonyms for "arousing" (80 found)

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More general

7 entries
activateadjectivedescriptive adjectiveprovokesexual descriptorstimulatewake

More specific

15 entries
awakenengaging discussionerotic stimuluseroticizeevokeexcitegenital arousalinspireintriguing topicprovocative hypothesisprovokerousesexual arousalsparkthought provoking question

Collocations

9 entries
arousing controversyarousing curiosityarousing debatearousing discussionarousing imageryarousing interestarousing stimuliarousing suspicionarousing sympathy

Inflections

4 entries
arousedarousesmore arousingmost arousing

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

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Her success has been arousing jealousy among the other singers.

Source: tatoeba (8339025)

I am having very arousing thoughts about my gym trainer when he's in his tight shorts.

Source: wiktionary

There is a mob in every drama--poor mob that always loses, of untimely arousings, mere bewildered strength in the wiles of strategy.

Source: wiktionary

These excursions of the soul into the realm of matter, thus made by and through the offices of clairvoyants and seers, the repeated arousings of the ego from its contented sleep are finally highly educational, and result in resurrecting the forces of the enfranchised being, and setting them in motion on the lines of useful work for humanity.

Source: wiktionary

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