Meanings
adjectiveunaroused (comparative more unaroused, superlative most unaroused)
comparative more unaroused · superlative most unaroused
- Not aroused.
While she accused him, as long as there was anger in her voice, he felt usefully unaroused.
2022, Ian McEwan, Lessons, page 376Synonyms: indifferent, unconcerned, adiaphroistic, apathetic, apathistical, blasé, blithe, deaf
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveNot aroused.
Also see
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
- Proto-Germanic*un-
- Proto-West Germanic*un-
- Old Englishun-
- Middle Englishun-
- Englishun-
- Englisharoused
- Englishunaroused
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APA
unaroused. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unaroused
MLA
“unaroused.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unaroused. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unaroused,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unaroused.
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