Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun electricity

3 senses of electricity

Sense 1
electricity -- (a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons)
       => physical phenomenon -- (a natural phenomenon involving the physical properties of matter and energy)

Sense 2
electricity, electrical energy -- (energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor; "they built a car that runs on electricity")
       => energy, free energy -- ((physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs; "energy can take a wide variety of forms")

Sense 3
electricity -- (keen and shared excitement; "the stage crackled with electricity whenever she was on it")
       => stir -- (emotional agitation and excitement)

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