How to Pronounce "aroused"
word
/ɝˈaʊzd/
uh-ROWZD
/ɐɹˈaʊzd/
uh-ROWZD
Definition
Feeling a strong emotion or interest, or being sexually excited. The word is used for any kind of excitement, motivation, or awakened state.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ɝˈaʊzd/
British English
/ɐɹˈaʊzd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-ROWZD
UK
uh-ROWZD
Listen in Context
He was aroused by the loud noise in the middle of the night.
Her curiosity was aroused by the mysterious letter.
Many people felt aroused during the exciting speech.
He looked aroused as soon as he saw her walk into the room.