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Meaning of arousing

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

arousing

Pronunciation:/əˈɹaʊzɪŋ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To stimulate feelings.

    Example: The new building proposals in the village are arousing unneeded discomfort.

  2. To sexually stimulate.

    Example: I can't keep my eyes off the dancer; she arouses me greatly.

  3. To wake from sleep or stupor.

    Example: 1996, Beruga (line translated by Dan Owsen), Terranigma. Nintendo of America.

noun

Definitions

  1. An act or occurrence in which something is aroused

adjective

Definitions

  1. Causing arousal.

    Example: I am having very arousing thoughts.