Aroused vs Ecstatic - What's the difference?
aroused | ecstatic |
(arouse)
To stimulate feelings.
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*:“?My tastes,” he said, still smiling, “?incline me to the garishly sunlit side of this planet.” And, to tease her and arouse her to combat?: “?I prefer a farandole to a nocturne?; I'd rather have a painting than an etching?; Mr. Whistler bores me with his monochromatic mud; I don't like dull colours, dull sounds, dull intellects;.”
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To wake from sleep or stupor.
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Feeling or characterized by ecstasy.
Extremely happy.
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Relating to, or caused by, ecstasy or excessive emotion.
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(in the plural) Transports of delight; words or actions performed in a state of ecstasy.
* 1819 , Lord Byron, Don Juan , III.11:
As a verb aroused
is (arouse).As an adjective ecstatic is
feeling or characterized by ecstasy.As a noun ecstatic is
(in the plural) transports of delight; words or actions performed in a state of ecstasy.aroused
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Verb
(head)arouse
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Verb
(en-verb)Lord Stranleigh Abroad, passage=She removed Stranleigh’s coat with a dexterity that aroused his imagination.}}
See also
* arousal * arousedAnagrams
*ecstatic
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Alternative forms
* ecstatick (obsolete) * extatic (obsolete) * extatick (obsolete) * extatique (qualifier)Adjective
(en adjective)- ecstatic''' gaze; '''ecstatic trance
- This ecstatic fit of love and jealousy.
Synonyms
* blissful * delirious * elated * euphoric * joyful * joyousNoun
(en noun)- I think that Dante's more abstruse ecstatics / Meant to personify the Mathematics.