aroused
- ablaze adj.
- afraid adj.
- agitated adj.
- alarmed adj.
- awake adj.
- demonic adj.
- elated adj.
- excited adj.
- fascinated adj.
- fired up adj.
- flaming adj.
- flushed adj.
- hot adj.
- hot adj.
- hot and bothered adj.
- hot-blooded adj.
- inflamed adj.
- panicky adj.
- passionate adj.
- perfervid adj.
- psyched adj.
- pumped adj.
- stoked adj.
- susceptible adj.
- turned-on adj.
- violent adj.
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Just like “The Pitt,” “Widow’s Bay” has aroused the kind of obsessive fandom that leads to Emmy glory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Because of the suspicions aroused by the complaints, she said, she lost a job.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
After charming his way into the house of a couple who believed his tale and gave him thousands of euros, he eventually aroused their suspicions.
From BBC ● Dec. 31, 2025
I recall the intense inner excitement aroused in my heart by Alla Nazimova’s enactment of Mrs. Alving in a performance of Ibsen’s “Ghosts” in the 1930s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 22, 2025
It was as though I had been aroused from sleep and for an instant I stood there looking, listening to the voice almost lost in the clamour of shouts, screams, burglar alarms and sirens.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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