 aroused |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] aroused to action | |
| Examples: | "the aroused opposition" |
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| Related terms: | awakened | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] emotionally aroused | |
| Synonyms: | stirred stirred_up stimulated | |
| Related terms: | excited | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] (sexuality) feeling great sexual desire | |
| Synonyms: | randy ruttish turned_on horny | |
| Examples: | "feeling horny" |
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| Related terms: | sexy | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] (sexuality) keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement | |
| Synonyms: | aflame ablaze turned_on | |
| Examples: | "his face all ablaze with excitement"- Bram Stoker "he was aflame with desire" |
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| Related terms: | passionate | |
| 5. | [ adjective ] brought to a state of great tension | |
| Synonyms: | wound_up | |
| Examples: | "all wound up for a fight" |
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| Related terms: | tense | |
| 6. | [ adjective ] of persons; excessively affected by emotion | |
| Synonyms: | excited worked_up emotional | |
| Examples: | "he would become emotional over nothing at all" "she was worked up about all the noise" |
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| Related terms: | agitated | |
| 7. | [ adjective ] of persons; excessively affected by emotion | |
| Synonyms: | excited emotional | |
| Examples: | "he would become emotional over nothing at all" "she was worked up about all the noise" |
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| Related terms: | agitated | |
| Similar spelling: |
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