Synonyms for aroused
aroused

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1. arousedadjective

   aroused to action

   "the aroused opposition"

   Synonyms:
   randy, wound up, stirred, excited, worked up, stimulated, turned on(p), ablaze, aflame, horny, ruttish, emotional, steamy, stirred up

   Antonyms:
   unexcited, unsexy, relaxed, unawakened, passionless, unagitated

2. stimulated, stirred, stirred up, arousedadjective

   emotionally aroused

   Synonyms:
   horny, stimulated, ruttish, aflame, moved(p), emotional, stirred, affected, turned on(p), randy, touched, worked up, wound up, steamy, stirred up, excited, ablaze

   Antonyms:
   unagitated, passionless, unawakened, unsexy, unexcited, relaxed

3. aroused, wound upadjective

   brought to a state of great tension

   "all wound up for a fight"

   Synonyms:
   randy, wound up, stirred, excited, worked up, stimulated, turned on(p), ablaze, aflame, horny, ruttish, emotional, steamy, stirred up

   Antonyms:
   relaxed, unawakened, unexcited, passionless, unagitated, unsexy

4. aroused, horny, randy, ruttish, steamy, turned on(p)adjective

   feeling great sexual desire

   "feeling horny"

   Antonyms:
   passionless, unawakened, unsexy, unagitated, unexcited, relaxed

5. ablaze, aflame, arousedadjective

   keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement

   "his face all ablaze with excitement"- Bram Stoker; "he was aflame with desire"

   Synonyms:
   ablaze(p), aflare(p), horny, aflame(p), stimulated, ruttish, aflame, afire(p), alight(p), emotional, stirred, on fire(p), reddened, inflamed, turned on(p), randy, worked up, wound up, steamy, stirred up, excited, ablaze

   Antonyms:
   relaxed, passionless, unsexy, unexcited, unagitated, unawakened

6. aroused, emotional, excited, worked upadjective

   (of persons) excessively affected by emotion

   "he would become emotional over nothing at all"; "she was worked up about all the noise"

   Synonyms:
   horny, stimulated, delirious, aflame, ruttish, emotional, stirred, activated, turned on(p), randy, frantic, unrestrained, mad, worked up, wound up, steamy, stirred up, excited, ablaze

   Antonyms:
   passionless, unawakened, relaxed, unagitated, unsexy, unexcited

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1. List of paraphrases for "aroused":

   excited, awakened, raised, provoked, attracted, caused, sparked, generated

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1. Arnold J. Toynbee:

   Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can only be aroused by two things first, an ideal, with takes the imagination by storm, and second, a definite intelligible plan for carrying that ideal into practice.

2. Émile Durkheim:

   From top to bottom of the ladder, greed is aroused without knowing where to find ultimate foothold. Nothing can calm it, since its goal is far beyond all it can attain. Reality seems valueless by comparison with the dreams of fevered imaginations; reality is therefore abandoned.

3. Pat Conroy, "The Lords of Discipline":

   I wanted to become the seeker, the aroused and passionate explorer, and it was better going at it knowing nothing at all, always choosing the unmarked bottle, always choosing your own unproven method, armed with nothing but faith and a belief in astonishment.

4. Carl Paladino:

   I was thinking the other day about somebody had mentioned on the radio Adolf Hitler and how he aroused the crowds.

5. David Attenborough:

   You have aroused the world.