What does electrifying mean?
Electrifying means present participle and gerund of electrify.
Electrifying
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
present participle and gerund of electrify.
Definitions by Sense
- present participle and gerund of electrify
- that electrifies
- thrilling or startling
Example Sentences
The effect on the company of this wholly unexpected act of grace - largesse of beer from a curate - was electrifying.
The speech might have been electrifying close up, Mr. Conley said, but people near him drifted away before it finished.
In an electrifying atmosphere on Court Philippe Chatrier, Alcaraz produced the finest performance of his career to claim a fifth major title.
The singer had an electrifying and unpredictable onstage presence and a dry sense of humor that endeared him to hordes of adoring fans.
Synonyms for electrifying
Antonyms for electrifying
Related Words
Word Forms
- more electrifying
- most electrifying
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for electrifying?
Common synonyms include exciting, thrilling.
What is the opposite of electrifying?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use electrifying in a sentence?
The effect on the company of this wholly unexpected act of grace - largesse of beer from a curate - was electrifying.
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