rousing

[rousĀ·ing]

If you've ever been "roused" out of your sleep by someone, then you'll have no trouble seeing that rousing refers to anything that gets you going, up on your feet, energized.

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Having power to awaken or excite; exciting.

Noun
the act of arousing; "the purpose of art is the arousal of emotions"

Adjective S.
rousing to activity or heightened action as by spurring or goading; "tossed a rousing political comment into the conversation"

Adjective S.
capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement; "a rousing sermon"; "stirring events such as wars and rescues"


p. pr. & vb. n.
of Rouse

a.
Having power to awaken or excite; exciting.

a.
Very great; violent; astounding; as, a rousing fire; a rousing lie.


Rousing

Rous"ing , a. 1. Having power to awaken or excite; exciting.
I begin to feel Some rousing motions in me.
2. Very great; violent; astounding; as, a rousing fire; a rousing lie. [Colloq.]

Having power to awaken or excite; exciting.

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Usage Examples

I just think that sports movies have such a built-in visceral, rooting interest, an epic win or lose redemptive quality. When they get it right, it can make for a really rousing movie experience.

Misspelled Form

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