ELECTRIC as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a car that is powered by electricity
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) electric is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

ELECTRIC as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • affected by emotion as if by electricity
    • thrilling
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • gave an electric reading of the play
    • the new leader had a galvanic effect on morale
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  2. Meaning
    • (of a situation) exceptionally tense
    Usage Example(s)
    • an atmosphere electric with suspicion
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  3. Meaning
    • using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • electric current
    • electric wiring
    • electrical appliances
    • an electrical storm
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