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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Because of the suspicions aroused by the complaints, she said, she lost a job.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
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
He says that she had been riding her bicycle by herself and she arrived at the hospital without a backpack or anything else that might have aroused suspicion.
From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2025
Yet Hansen has since aroused controversy, such as when he argued in 2000 that non-carbon dioxide greenhouse gases like methane play a large role in climate change.
From Salon ● Feb. 6, 2025
We were permitted newspapers and read with gratification of the waves of indignation aroused by our arrests.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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