unaroused en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English aroused English unaroused From un- + aroused.
Meanings
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Not aroused.
While she accused him, as long as there was anger in her voice, he felt usefully unaroused.
2022, Ian McEwan, Lessons, page 376:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most unaroused | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more unaroused | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Synonyms
languorous · blithe · halfhearted · unzealous · insensible · listless · nonplussed · pococurante · lotophagous · Laodicean · nonchalant · shiftless · blasé · ineffervescible · unmoved · world-weary · unlively · torpid · dispassionate · languid · uncaring · unenthusiastic · enervated · impassive · unconcerned · untouched · lukewarm · uninterested · tepid · indifferent · deaf · jaded · dull · apathetic · heartless · unconcerned · unaroused · insouciant · cool · mopey · lethargic · torpedinous · spiritless · unimpressible · adiaphroistic · indifferent · gallionic · phlegmatic · supine · meh · otiose · apathistical · lackadaisical