electric

adjective

1 electric power:

generated by electricity, galvanic, voltaic.

2 an electric kettle:

electric-powered, powered by electricity, electrically operated, electrically powered, mains-operated, battery-operated, electrically charged.

3 the atmosphere was electric:

tense, charged, electrifying;

exciting, dramatic, exhilarating, intoxicating, dynamic, thrilling, stimulating, galvanizing, invigorating, animating, energizing, rousing, stirring, heady, moving, jolting, shocking, startling, knife-edge, explosive, volatile, cliffhanging;

informal buzzy.

▷antonyms lifeless.