Definition of electric

Overview of noun electric

The noun electric has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. electric, electric automobile, electric car

(a car that is powered by electricity)

Overview of adj electric

The adj electric has 3 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (16) electric, electrical

(using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity; "electric current"; "electric wiring"; "electrical appliances"; "an electrical storm")

2. electric

((of a situation) exceptionally tense; "an atmosphere electric with suspicion")

3. electric, galvanic, galvanizing, galvanising

(affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling; "gave an electric reading of the play"; "the new leader had a galvanic effect on morale")