# arousing

> English word · Verb · IPA /əˈɹaʊzɪŋ/ · frequency rank #35,611

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of arouse

## Easily confused with
- **arguing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/arguing-vs-arousing)
- **amusing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/amusing-vs-arousing)
- **arising** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/arising-vs-arousing)
- **accusing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/accusing-vs-arousing)

## Common misspellings (11)
`aorusing`, `arosuing`, `arouisng`, `arousign`, `arousingg`, `arousinng`, `arousnig`, `aroussing`, `arrousing`, `aruosing`, `raousing`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/arousing