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View usage for: rousing in British English (ˈraʊzɪŋ) adjectivetending to rouse or excite; lively, brisk, or vigorous a rousing chorus Derived forms rousingly (ˈrousingly) adverb rousing in American English (ˈraʊzɪŋ) adjective1. that rouses; stirring a rousing speech 2. very active or lively; vigorous; brisk a rousing business 3. extraordinary; remarkable Derived forms rousingly (ˈrousingly) adverb Examples of 'rousing' in a sentencerousing The rousing reception he received reflected that.When he left the field to be replaced, he was given a rousing reception.How can you give a rousing speech if you stammer?Both made powerful speeches to rousing applause.There was hardly a dry eye at the rousing reception.But he got a rousing reception from a packed crowd who chanted his name.The veteran owner was given a rousing reception as he took his seat before the game and was clearly touched.It's going to require more than rousing speeches.He made a splendid figurehead, always ready with a witty comment or a rousing speech.There is no rousing chorus, and the performance will last up to three hours.Its rousing chorus was delivered with a honeyed growl and accompanied by hip-hop style hand gestures.And no one can take away the memory of that rousing reception he received as he took his leave of Wimbledon.In the yard, he makes a short, rousing speech.Since joining the Government, he has appealed for national unity and is known for his rousing speeches.MORE than 10,000 wellwishers gave a rousing reception yesterday at our biggest homecoming parade for troops returning from Afghanistan.The second goal kept the home fans happy, but they were still not convinced and there was no rousing chorus in support of their under-fire manager. Synonyms of 'rousing'lively, moving, spirited, exciting More Synonyms of rousing Definition lively or vigorous She gave a rousing speech to the convention. Synonyms exhilarating inflammatory electrifying Opposites boring , dull , sluggish , dreary , lifeless , wishy-washy (informal) , wearisome , spiritless , unenergetic Additional synonymsDefinition lively and quick The horse broke into a brisk trot. Synonyms quick, lively, energetic, active, vigorous, animated, bustling, speedy, nimble, agile, sprightly, vivacious, spryDefinition causing excitement the most exciting adventure of their lives Synonyms stimulating, inspiring, dramatic, gripping, stirring, thrilling, moving, sensational, rousing, exhilarating, electrifying, intoxicating, rip-roaring (informal) It was not our most inspiring performance of the season. Synonyms uplifting, encouraging, exciting, moving, affecting, stirring, stimulating, rousing, exhilarating, heartening - roundly
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Additional synonymsDefinition arousing or touching the emotions It was a moving moment for them. Synonyms emotional, touching, affecting, exciting, inspiring, stirring, arousing, poignant, emotive, impelling Definition showing liveliness or courage He wanted merely to provoke a spirited debate. Synonyms lively, vigorous, energetic, animated, game, active, bold, sparkling, have-a-go (informal), courageous, ardent, feisty (informal), plucky, high-spirited, sprightly, vivacious, spunky (informal), mettlesome, (as) game as Ned Kelly (Australian, slang) Definition inspiring new ideas or enthusiasm The atmosphere was always stimulating. Synonyms exciting, inspiring, stirring, provoking, intriguing, rousing, provocative, exhilarating, thought-provoking, galvanic Definition causing emotion, excitement, and enthusiasm a stirring account of the final months of the old regime Synonyms exciting, dramatic, thrilling, moving, spirited, inspiring, stimulating, lively, animating, rousing, heady, exhilarating, impassioned, emotive, intoxicatingDefinition having physical or mental energy The choir and orchestra gave a vigorous performance of Haydn's oratorio. Synonyms spirited, lively, energetic, active, intense, dynamic, sparkling, animated, forceful, feisty (informal), spanking, high-spirited, sprightly, vivacious, forcible, effervescent, full of energy, zippy (informal), spunky (informal) |