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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (6)

1. aroused to action;
- Example: "the aroused opposition"

2. emotionally aroused;
[syn: stimulated, stirred, stirred up, aroused]

3. brought to a state of great tension;
- Example: "all wound up for a fight"
[syn: aroused, wound up]

4. feeling great sexual desire;
- Example: "feeling horny"
[syn: aroused, horny, randy, ruttish, steamy, turned on(p)]

5. keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement;
- Example: "his face all ablaze with excitement"- Bram Stoker
- Example: "he was aflame with desire"
[syn: ablaze, aflame, aroused]

6. (of persons) excessively affected by emotion;
- Example: "he would become emotional over nothing at all"
- Example: "she was worked up about all the noise"
[syn: aroused, emotional, excited, worked up]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

aroused \aroused\ adj. 1. emotionally stimulated. Syn: stimulated, stirred, stirred up. [WordNet 1.5] 2. 1 brought to a state of great psychological tension. Syn: wound up. [WordNet 1.5] 3. 1 stimulated to a state of awareness and interest. the aroused opposition Syn: awakened. [WordNet 1.5] 4. sexually aroused; feeling a strong urge for sexual activity. Syn: aflame, hot, turned on(predicate), horny. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] 5. excessively affected by emotion; -- of persons. Syn: emotional, excited. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Arouse \A*rouse"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Aroused; p. pr. & vb. n. Arousing.] [Pref. a- + rouse.] To excite to action from a state of rest; to stir, or put in motion or exertion; to rouse; to excite; as, to arouse one from sleep; to arouse the dormant faculties. [1913 Webster] Grasping his spear, forth issued to arouse His brother, mighty sovereign on the host. --Cowper. [1913 Webster] No suspicion was aroused. --Merivale. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

aroused adj 1: aroused to action; "the aroused opposition" 2: emotionally aroused [syn: stimulated, stirred, stirred up, aroused] 3: brought to a state of great tension; "all wound up for a fight" [syn: aroused, wound up] 4: feeling great sexual desire; "feeling horny" [syn: aroused, horny, randy, ruttish, steamy, turned on(p)] 5: keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement; "his face all ablaze with excitement"- Bram Stoker; "he was aflame with desire" [syn: ablaze, aflame, aroused] 6: (of persons) excessively affected by emotion; "he would become emotional over nothing at all"; "she was worked up about all the noise" [syn: aroused, emotional, excited, worked up]