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rousing

 

[ ˈraʊzɪŋ ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

motivation

Arousing a strong feeling of excitement and interest; stirring

Synonyms

exciting, inspiring, stimulating

Examples of usage

  • The speech was incredibly rousing, inspiring everyone in the audience.
  • The music had a rousing effect on the crowd, energizing them for the event.
Context #2 | Adjective

waking up

Causing someone to wake up or become alert

Synonyms

alerting, awakening, roused

Examples of usage

  • The rousing alarm clock made sure she was never late for work.
  • The rousing smell of coffee in the morning helped him wake up.

Translations

Translations of the word "rousing" in other languages:

🇵🇹 estimulante

🇮🇳 उत्तेजक

🇩🇪 mitreißend

🇮🇩 membangkitkan semangat

🇺🇦 збуджуючий

🇵🇱 pobudzający

🇯🇵 目覚める

🇫🇷 stimulant

🇪🇸 estimulante

🇹🇷 uyandırıcı

🇰🇷 자극적인

🇸🇦 مثير

🇨🇿 povzbuzující

🇸🇰 povzbudzujúci

🇨🇳 激动人心的

🇸🇮 spodbujajoč

🇮🇸 örvandi

🇰🇿 қоздыратын

🇬🇪 მამხნევებელი

🇦🇿 həyəcanlandırıcı

🇲🇽 estimulante

Etymology

The word 'rousing' originated from the verb 'rouse', which has its roots in Middle English and Old French. The term evolved over time to express the idea of stirring up or awakening. 'Rousing' has been used in English literature and speech to convey a sense of excitement and motivation, making it a popular choice for describing impactful experiences.

See also: rouse, roused.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #18,611, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.