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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
arousal
1. the act of arousing (Freq. 1)
- the purpose of art is the arousal of emotions
• Syn:
rousing
• Derivationally related forms:
rouse (for: rousing), arouse
• Hypernyms:
change of state
• Hyponyms:
awakening, wakening, waking up, excitation, excitement,
incitation, incitement, inflammation, inflaming, inspiration, stirring,
stimulation, titillation
2. a state of heightened physiological activity
• Hypernyms:
physical condition, physiological state, physiological condition
• Hyponyms:
alertness, alerting, emotional arousal, excitation, innervation,
irritation, sexual arousal, desire
3. awakening from sleep
• Derivationally related forms:
arouse
• Hypernyms:
wakefulness
4. mutual sexual fondling prior to sexual intercourse
• Syn:
foreplay, stimulation
• Hypernyms:
sexual activity, sexual practice, sex, sex activity
• Hyponyms:
caressing, cuddling, fondling, hugging, kissing,
necking, petting, smooching, snuggling, feel
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