rousable
Able to awaken
Rousable describes something or someone capable of being roused—awakened, stirred to action, or provoked.
A light sleeper is easily rousable; a crowd may be rousable to anger.
The word appears most often in medical contexts, where rousable indicates a patient can be awakened from sleep or sedation: The patient was drowsy but rousable.
Able to be roused
- arousableAble to be stirred
- stirrableAble to be mixed
- revivableAble to be restored
- awakeningReturn to consciousness
waking · consciousness · stimulation · reanimation · enlivening · quickening · revival · activation
Able to be mixed
- provokableCapable of being goaded
- inflammableAble to catch fire
- excitableEasily aroused emotionally
- reactiveTending to respond
emotional · passionate · spirited · responsive · sensitive · impressionable · quick-tempered
Able to be marshaled
- activatableAble to be engaged
- deployableReady for field use
- callableSubject to early redemption
- summonableAble to be called
on-call · standby · available · prepared · responsive · alert · primed · ready
wakeable
Able to be roused
awakening · waking · consciousness · stimulation · reanimation · enlivening · quickening · revival · activation · responsive
stirrable
Able to be mixed
- provokableCapable of being goaded
- inflammableAble to catch fire
- excitableEasily aroused emotionally
reactive · emotional · passionate · spirited · responsive · sensitive · impressionable · quick-tempered
mobilizable
Able to be marshaled
- activatableAble to be engaged
- deployableReady for field use
- callableSubject to early redemption
summonable · on-call · standby · available · prepared · responsive · alert · primed · ready
rousablecomatose
Deeply unconscious, unrousable
unresponsive · in a coma · unconscious · insensible · vegetative
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