Definition of arousing
: causing stimulation to a state of excitement; especially : sexually exciting sexually arousing materials He found the smell of her perfume arousing. — Irvine Welsh The strip was called Male Call, and it featured the most arousing woman of my young life: Miss Lace. — Pete Hamill
arousingly
adverb … Frischmann's lyrics are still arousingly sexy and smart. — Dan AquilanteExplore M-W
First Known Use of arousing
1948
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