Definition of aroused

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • aroused is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • aroused is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • aroused is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of aroused


  • (of persons) excessively affected by emotion (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. emotional
    2. excited
    3. worked up
  • emotionally aroused (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. stimulated
    2. stirred
    3. stirred up
  • feeling great sexual desire (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. horny
    2. randy
    3. ruttish
    4. steamy
    5. turned on
  • keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. ablaze
    2. aflame
  • brought to a state of great tension (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. wound up
  • aroused to action (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the aroused opposition

See definition of aroused in Merriam Webster