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rousing
rous·ing R0323500 (rou′zĭng)adj.1. Inducing enthusiasm or excitement; stirring: a rousing sermon.2. Lively; vigorous: a rousing march tune.3. Used as an intensive: a rousing lie. rous′ing·ly adv.rousing (ˈraʊzɪŋ) adjtending to rouse or excite; lively, brisk, or vigorous: a rousing chorus. ˈrousingly advrous•ing (ˈraʊ zɪŋ) adj. 1. exciting; stirring: a rousing speech. 2. active or vigorous. 3. brisk; lively: a rousing business. 4. exceptional; extraordinary. [1635–45] rous′ing•ly, adv. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | rousing - the act of arousing; "the purpose of art is the arousal of emotions"arousalchange of state - the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristicsawakening, wakening, waking up - the act of waking; "it was an early awakening"; "it was the waking up he hated most"excitation, excitement - something that agitates and arouses; "he looked forward to the excitements of the day"incitement, incitation - an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating; "the incitement of mutiny"inflaming, inflammation - arousal to violent emotionstirring, inspiration - arousing to a particular emotion or actionstimulation - the act of arousing an organism to actiontitillation - an agreeable arousal | Adj. | 1. | rousing - capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement; "a rousing sermon"; "stirring events such as wars and rescues"stirringstimulating - rousing or quickening activity or the senses; "a stimulating discussion" | | 2. | rousing - rousing to activity or heightened action as by spurring or goading; "tossed a rousing political comment into the conversation"provocative - serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; stimulating discussion or exciting controversy; "a provocative remark"; "a provocative smile"; "provocative Irish tunes which...compel the hearers to dance"- Anthony Trollope |
rousingadjective lively, moving, spirited, exciting, inspiring, stirring, stimulating, vigorous, brisk, exhilarating, inflammatory, electrifying He gave a rousing speech to the convention. boring, dull, sluggish, dreary, lifeless, wishy-washy (informal), wearisome, spiritless, unenergeticrousingadjectiveServing to enliven:animating, enlivening, quickening, stimulating, vitalizing, vivifying.Translationsrouse (rauz) verb1. to awaken. I'll rouse you at 6 o'clock. 喚醒 唤醒2. to stir or excite. Her interest was roused by what he said. 激起 激起ˈrousing adjective stirring; exciting. a rousing speech. 令人振奮的 令人振奋的
rousing
a rousing send-offA lively and enthusiastic farewell celebration thrown in honor of someone who is leaving some place behind and/or setting off on a new endeavor. The night before I flew to America, the entire town came out to give me a rousing send-off at the local pub.See also: rousingrouse (one) from (something)To bring one back to consciousness or alertness out of some state of unconsciousness. Doctors' efforts to rouse the man from his coma have been unsuccessful. I find I have to set multiple alarms to rouse me from sleep in the morning. The teacher's words roused me from the daydream.See also: rouserouse (one) out of (something)To bring one back to consciousness or alertness out of some state of unconsciousness. Doctors' efforts to rouse the man out of his coma have been unsuccessful. I find I have to set multiple alarms to rouse me out of sleep in the morning. The teacher's words roused me out of the daydream.See also: of, out, rouserouse (one) to (something)To incite, instigate, or urge on one to undertake some action. The violent death of the activist roused the nation to stand up against the injustices of the government. The rebel leader's impassioned speech roused the fighters to action.See also: rouserousing
Synonyms for rousingadj livelySynonyms- lively
- moving
- spirited
- exciting
- inspiring
- stirring
- stimulating
- vigorous
- brisk
- exhilarating
- inflammatory
- electrifying
Antonyms- boring
- dull
- sluggish
- dreary
- lifeless
- wishy-washy
- wearisome
- spiritless
- unenergetic
Synonyms for rousingadj serving to enlivenSynonyms- animating
- enlivening
- quickening
- stimulating
- vitalizing
- vivifying
Synonyms for rousingnoun the act of arousingSynonymsRelated Words- change of state
- awakening
- wakening
- waking up
- excitation
- excitement
- incitement
- incitation
- inflaming
- inflammation
- stirring
- inspiration
- stimulation
- titillation
adj capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitementSynonymsRelated Wordsadj rousing to activity or heightened action as by spurring or goadingRelated Words |