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Arousal (Noun)

Meaning 1

A state of heightened physiological activity.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Hypernyms

  • Physiological Condition
  • Physiological State

Hyponyms

  • Alerting
  • Irritation
  • Innervation

Meaning 2

Mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Foreplay
  • Stimulation

Hypernyms

  • Sex
  • Sexual Activity
  • Sex Activity

Hyponyms

  • Feel
  • Hugging
  • Necking
  • Kissing
  • Fondling
  • Smooching
  • Caressing
  • Petting
  • Snuggling

Meaning 3

The act of arousing; "the purpose of art is the arousal of emotions".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Rousing

Hyponyms

  • Excitement
  • Wakening
  • Inflaming
  • Stirring
  • Waking Up
  • Incitement

Related Words

  • Arouse (verb)

Meaning 4

Awakening from sleep.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Related Words

  • Arouse (verb)
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