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English-Thai Dictionary

rousing

ADJ ตื่นเต้น  เร้าใจ  exciting stirring tuen-ten

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ROUSING

ppr. 1. Awaking from sleep; exciting; calling into action.
2. a. Having power to awaken or excite.
3. Great; violent; as a rousing fire. [Vulgar. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ROUSING

ROUSING Rous "ing, a.

 

1. Having power to awaken or excite; exciting. I begin to feel Some rousing motions in me. Milton.

 

2. Very great; violent; astounding; as, a rousing fire; a rousing lie. [Colloq. ]

 

ROUSINGLY

ROUSINGLY Rous "ing *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a rousing manner.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

rousing

rous ing |ˈrouziNG raʊzɪŋ | adjective 1 exciting; stirring: a rousing speech. 2 archaic (of a fire ) blazing strongly. DERIVATIVES rous ing ly adverb

 

Oxford Dictionary

rousing

rous |ing |ˈraʊzɪŋ | adjective 1 exciting; stirring: a rousing speech. 2 archaic (of a fire ) blazing strongly. DERIVATIVES rousingly adverb

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

rousing

rousing adjective rousing cheers from the audience: stirring, inspiring, exciting, stimulating, moving, electrifying, invigorating, energizing, exhilarating; enthusiastic, vigorous, spirited.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

rousing

rousing adjective Mr Edmonds made a rousing speech: stirring, inspiring, exciting, stimulating, moving, electrifying, invigorating, enlivening, animating, energizing, exhilarating; enthusiastic, vigorous, hearty, energetic, lively, spirited, animated; inflammatory; N. Amer. informal stem-winding; rare anthemic, inspiriting. ANTONYMS dull; half-hearted.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

rousing

rous ing /ráʊzɪŋ /形容詞 1 (人を )奮起させる ; 覚醒 かくせい させるような .2 活発な ; 熱烈な .3 ⦅話 ⦆ひどい, とんでもない .