aroused
adjective
stirred up to strong response.
unaroused
-
a word derived from
aroused.
Example Sentences
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As a member of the avant-garde who is capable of perceiving the conspiracy before it is fully obvious to an as yet unaroused public, the paranoid is a militant leader.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2019
No information has been passed and your nervous system is completely unaroused and uninformed.
From Slate ● Nov. 27, 2015
But there are sloughs of ignorance so deep That sect and rubric seem to fade away, Souls unaroused as yet from barbarous sleep That have not glimpsed the prospect of the day.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, October 28, 1914 by Various
If there were no fighting work in the Christian life, much of the intense energy and interest of the race would be unaroused.
From The Warriors by Anna Robertson Brown Lindsay
He glanced over to be sure that she escaped these, and saw her sharply revealed in the sudden light, unconscious of it, unaroused by the crackling explosion.
From Ewing\'s Lady by Harry Leon Wilson
