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electric

adjective noun

affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
E
Ends with
C
Contains
LE
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪˈlɛktɹɪk

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling

    “gave an electric reading of the play”

adjective

  1. (of a situation) exceptionally tense

    “an atmosphere electric with suspicion”

adjective

  1. using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity

    “electric current”

noun

  1. a car that is powered by electricity

In context

Example Sentences

gave an electric reading of the play
the new leader had a galvanic effect on morale
an atmosphere electric with suspicion
electric current
electric wiring
electrical appliances
an electrical storm

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