Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb electrify
3 senses of electrify
Sense 1
electrify -- (excite suddenly and intensely; "The news electrified us")
=> agitate, rouse, turn on, charge, commove, excite, charge up -- (cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks")
Sense 2
electrify -- (charge (a conductor) with electricity)
=> fill, fill up, make full -- (make full, also in a metaphorical sense; "fill a container"; "fill the child with pride")
Sense 3
electrify, wire -- (equip for use with electricity; "electrify an appliance")
=> adapt, accommodate -- (make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country")
Antonyms of adj electrifying
1 sense of electrifying
Sense 1
electrifying, thrilling -- (causing a surge of emotion or excitement; "she gave an electrifying performance"; "a thrilling performer to watch")
INDIRECT (VIA exciting) -> unexciting -- (not exciting; "an unexciting novel"; "lived an unexciting life")
Similarity of adj electrifying
1 sense of electrifying
Sense 1
electrifying, thrilling -- (causing a surge of emotion or excitement; "she gave an electrifying performance"; "a thrilling performer to watch")
=> exciting (vs. unexciting) -- (creating or arousing excitement; "an exciting account of her trip")