Synonyms of electrifying

electrifying 1 of 2

adjective

as in breathtaking

causing great emotional or mental stimulation

ranked the U.S. hockey team's victory in 1980 as one of the most electrifying moments in Olympic history

Synonyms & Similar Words

• breathtaking
• exciting
• thrilling
• interesting
• intriguing
• electric
• inspiring
• exhilarating
• intoxicating
• galvanizing
• gripping
• galvanic
• rousing
• provocative
• mind-blowing
• fascinating
• heart-stopping
• stimulating
• mind-bending
• rip-roaring
• stirring
• lively
• riveting
• absorbing
• kicky
• mind-boggling
• hair-raising
• tantalizing
• engrossing
• exhilarative
• charged
• enchanting
• moving
• enthralling
• spellbinding
• titillating
• touching
• arresting
• high-voltage
• dynamic
• energetic
• poignant
• kinetic
• lusty

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• boring
• tedious
• tiresome
• unexciting
• dull
• monotonous
• uninteresting
• mind-numbing
• dreary
• humdrum

electrifying

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verb

present participle of electrify

as in thrilling

to cause a pleasurable stimulation of the feelings

Marian Anderson electrified audiences with her soaring operatic voice

Synonyms & Similar Words

• thrilling
• exciting
• intoxicating
• galvanizing
• exhilarating
• titillating
• delighting
• inspiring
• intriguing
• enchanting
• riveting
• arousing
• turning on
• charging
• stimulating
• captivating
• provoking
• mesmerizing
• charming
• pumping up
• inciting
• interesting
• bewitching
• spellbinding
• tantalizing
• hypnotizing
• enthralling

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• boring
• tiring
• wearying
• discouraging
• palling
• disheartening
• demoralizing
• jading
• dispiriting
• dejecting

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of electrifying

Verb

The survey also touches on challenges residents face in electrifying their homes by using electric appliances and equipment such as induction cooktops, heat pump water heaters, and heat pump air conditioning and heating systems. —Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2025

In 2024, voters passed 46 of 53 ballot measures for funding public transit, providing $25 billion for projects like electrifying bus fleets, expanding service hours, subsidizing fares for low-income riders and other initiatives. —Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 10 Apr. 2025

Matt and Fisk have mostly existed in their own worlds since that electrifying reunion in the premiere, privately keeping tabs on each other but never interacting directly. —Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2025

Appearing on the It Happened in Hollywood podcast to retell the making of 1997’s Jackie Brown, screen icon Pam Grier revisited her breakout roles in a series of low-budget action films in the early-1970s — electrifying audience-pleasers like 1973’s Coffy and 1974’s Foxy Brown. —Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 9 Apr. 2025

In the case of Africa, electrifying the transport sector has begun with two-wheelers—the first step to getting countries promote all-electric cars. —Ken Silverstein, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025

However, there’s an extra bolt of lightning electrifying your heart in a beautiful way. —Kyle Thomas, People.com, 6 Apr. 2025

In addition to Clooney's major hair change, his megawatt star power contributed to the electrifying energy of the affair. —Michelle Lee, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025

The electrifying weather phenomenon explained Sprites like the ones Pettit captured on video occur much higher than regular lightning. —Brett Tingley, Space.com, 4 Apr. 2025