arousal

indénombrable

A noun referring to the act of awakening or stimulating, a state of heightened physiological or emotional activity, or the process of becoming alert or sexually excited.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее акт пробуждения или стимуляции, состояние повышенной физиологической или эмоциональной активности, или процесс становления бдительным или сексуально возбуждённым.esSustantivo que denota el acto de despertar o estimular, un estado de mayor actividad fisiológica o emocional, o el proceso de volverse alerta o sexualmente excitado.frNom désignant l'action d'éveiller ou de stimuler, un état d'activité physiologique ou émotionnelle accrue, ou le processus de devenir alerte ou sexuellement excité.deSubstantiv, das den Vorgang des Aufwachens oder der Stimulation bezeichnet, den Zustand erhöhter physiologischer oder emotionaler Aktivität oder den Prozess, wach bzw. sexuell erregt zu werden.ptSubstantivo que designa o ato de despertar ou estimular, um estado de maior atividade fisiológica ou emocional, ou o processo de ficar alerta ou sexualmente excitado.zh名词，指唤醒或刺激的行为、生理或情绪高度活跃的状态，以及变得警觉或性兴奋的过程。arاسم يدل على عملية الاستيقاظ أو التنبيه، أو حالة من النشاط الفسيولوجي أو الانفعالي المتزايد، أو الاستثارة الجنسية.

1. Act of arousing B2 formal

   The action of awakening or stimulating someone or something into activity or awareness.

   • The speech caused a great arousal of public interest.
   • The arousal of curiosity is the first step in learning.
   • The sudden noise led to the arousal of the entire household.

   ruПробуждениеesacción de despertar o estimularfrAction d'éveillerdeErweckungptDespertarzh唤起arالإيقاظ

   Synonymes: awakeningexcitationincitementprovocationrousingstimulationstirring

2. Heightened physiological state B2 formal medical

   A state of increased physiological activity, such as alertness, excitement, or readiness.

   • Physical exercise leads to a state of high arousal.
   • The patient's level of arousal was monitored after the surgery.
   • High arousal can improve performance in simple tasks.

   ruВозбуждениеesActivación fisiológicafrÉveil physiologiquedeErregungptExcitaçãozh唤醒arاستثارة

   Synonymes: activationagitationalertnessexcitationexcitementstimulationwakefulness

   Antonymes: calmnesslethargy

3. Awakening from sleep B2 formal medical

   The process of waking up from a state of sleep or unconsciousness.

   • The alarm clock caused a sudden arousal from deep sleep.
   • Gradual arousal is better for the body than a sudden shock.
   • The patient's arousal from the coma was a positive sign.

   ruПробуждениеesDespertar del sueñofrRéveil (passage de l'état de sommeil à l'éveil)deErwachenptDespertarzh觉醒arالاستيقاظ

   Synonymes: awakeningrevivalrousingwakeningwaking

4. Sexual stimulation C1 formal

   The process of becoming sexually excited or stimulated, often through mutual touch or foreplay.

   • Mutual arousal is an important part of a healthy intimate relationship.
   • The book discusses the psychology of sexual arousal.
   • Physical touch can lead to increased arousal between partners.

   ruСексуальное возбуждениеesExcitación sexualfrexcitation sexuelledeSexuelle ErregungptExcitação sexualzh性唤起arالإثارة الجنسية

   Synonymes: desireexcitationexcitementlustpassionstimulationtitillationturn-on

• arousals plural form
• arousals' possessive plural form
• arousal's possessive singular form