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arousing

UK
/əˈraʊzɪŋ/
US
/əˈraʊzɪŋ/

Translations

arousingadjective
more arousing
Comp.
most arousing
Super.
UK
/əˈraʊzɪŋ/
US
/əˈraʊzɪŋ/
stimulantQui éveille l'intérêt, l'émotion ou une réaction.
The movie had an arousing effect on the audience.
Le film a eu un effet stimulant sur le public.
excitantSurtout au sens sexuel.
The novel contained several arousing scenes.
Le roman contenait plusieurs scènes excitantes.
Additional translations
éveillantPlus littéral, souvent avec un complément.
Synonyms
stimulating
exciting
provocative
inspiring
rousing
exhilarating
arousingnoun
UK
/əˈraʊzɪŋ/
US
/əˈraʊzɪŋ/
Gerundial noun: the act or process of arousing.
éveilAction ou fait d'éveiller un intérêt, une émotion ou une réaction.
The arousing of public interest took several weeks.
L'éveil de l'intérêt du public a pris plusieurs semaines.
arouseverb

arousing

Gerund

aroused
Past Simple
aroused
Past Participle
arousing
Gerund
UK
/əˈraʊz/
US
/əˈraʊz/
The loud noise aroused him from his deep slumber.
Le bruit fort l'a réveillé d'un profond sommeil.
The movie aroused a sense of nostalgia in the audience.
Le film a suscité un sentiment de nostalgie chez le public.
exciterSensuel ou sexuel.
The romantic setting was designed to arouse passion.
Le décor romantique était conçu pour exciter la passion.
provoquerAu sens d'inciter ou de pousser à l'action.
The speech aroused the crowd to demand change.
Le discours a provoqué la foule à réclamer un changement.
Additional translations
souleverAu sens de susciter une réaction vive ou une agitation.
Synonyms
stimulate
excite
provoke
incite
awaken
inspire
rouse
activate
Antonyms
calm
dull
suppress

Definitions

arousingadjective
Evoking or awakening a particular feeling, interest, or response.
The movie had an arousing effect on the audience, leaving them on the edge of their seats.
Stimulating sexual desire or excitement.
The novel contained several arousing scenes that captivated the readers.
arousingnoun
The act or process of awakening interest, emotion, or response.
The arousing of public interest took several weeks.
arouseverb
To awaken from sleep.
The loud noise aroused him from his deep slumber.
To evoke or elicit a feeling, response, or emotion.
The movie aroused a sense of nostalgia in the audience.
To stimulate sexual desire or excitement.
The romantic setting was designed to arouse passion.
To stir up or provoke to action.
The speech aroused the crowd to demand change.
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