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Electrifying   /ɪlˈɛktrəfˌaɪɪŋ/   Listen
Electrifying

adjective
1.
Causing a surge of emotion or excitement.  Synonym: thrilling.  "A thrilling performer to watch"






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"Electrifying" Quotes from Famous Books



... months getting ill; it will require six months for a cure." There is a correct sound about such a phrase, and it is sure to satisfy. Two sittings a week, at two dollars a sitting, will pay. In many cases the patient gets well while you are electrifying him. Whether or not the electricity cured him is a thing I shall never know. If, however, he began to show signs of impatience, I advised him that he would require a year's treatment, and suggested that it would be economical for ...
— The Autobiography of a Quack And The Case Of George Dedlow • S. Weir Mitchell

... with that most unapproachable of men—President not excluded—the Editor of "The Times." The word "failure" being absent from the Bouverie Street lexicon, it follows that the impossible was achieved, and the electrifying result is printed below. In the wish that readers in vaster numbers than usual may peruse the winged words of the illustrious journalist, Mr. Punch offers the freedom of the article to all editors the ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, Jan. 1, 1919 • Various



Words linked to "Electrifying" :   exciting



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