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aroused

Pronunciation:  ur'awzd

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

 

 

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 Related Terms: agog, alarmed, alerted, aquiver, atingle, atwitter, bursting, carried away, ebullient, effervescent, excited, exhilarated, fired, frightened, high, hopped up, impassioned, inflamed, keyed up, lathered up, manic, moved, ready to burst, roused, startled, steamed up, stimulated, stirred, stirred up, thrilled, tingling, tingly, turned-on, whipped up, worked up, wrought up, yeasty
 

 

 

 

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