Associations to the word «Rousing»

Wiktionary

ROUSING, adjective. That rouses or excites.
ROUSING, verb. Present participle of rouse
ROUSING, noun. The act by which somebody or something is roused.

Dictionary definition

ROUSING, noun. The act of arousing; "the purpose of art is the arousal of emotions".
ROUSING, adjective. Capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement; "a rousing sermon"; "stirring events such as wars and rescues".
ROUSING, adjective. Rousing to activity or heightened action as by spurring or goading; "tossed a rousing political comment into the conversation".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley