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Arousing vs Interesting - What's the difference?

arousing | interesting |

As verbs the difference between arousing and interesting

is that arousing is while interesting is .

As adjectives the difference between arousing and interesting

is that arousing is that or who arouses or arouse while interesting is arousing]] or holding the attention or [[interest#noun|interest of someone.

As a noun arousing

is (rare) an act or occurrence in which something is aroused.

arousing

English

Verb

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  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That or who arouses or arouse.
  • I am having very arousing thoughts.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (rare) An act or occurrence in which something is aroused
  • * {{quote-book, year=1912, author=Will Levington Comfort, title=Fate Knocks at the Door, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=There is a mob in every drama--poor mob that always loses, of untimely arousings , mere bewildered strength in the wiles of strategy. }}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1913, author=Anna Bishop Scofield, title=Insights and Heresies Pertaining to the Evolution of the Soul, chapter=, edition=2nd ed. citation
  • , passage=These excursions of the soul into the realm of matter, thus made by and through the offices of clairvoyants and seers, the repeated arousings of the ego from its contented sleep are finally highly educational, and result in resurrecting the forces of the enfranchised being, and setting them in motion on the lines of useful work for humanity. }}

    interesting

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Arousing]] or holding the attention or [[interest#Noun, interest of someone.
  • Synonyms

    * absorbing

    Antonyms

    * uninteresting * boring

    Derived terms

    * interestingness * interesting condition

    Verb

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