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Shocking vs Electrifying - What's the difference?

shocking | electrifying | Related terms |

Shocking is a related term of electrifying.


As adjectives the difference between shocking and electrifying

is that shocking is inspiring shock; startling while electrifying is that electrifies.

As verbs the difference between shocking and electrifying

is that shocking is while electrifying is .

As a noun shocking

is the application of an electric shock.

shocking

English

Adjective

(head)
  • Inspiring shock; startling
  • Unusually obscene or lewd
  • (colloquial) Extremely bad

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    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The application of an electric shock.
  • * 2005 , Will Tuttle, The World Peace Diet
    • We terrorize millions of vulnerable and defenseless animals daily with painful shockings , beatings, brandings,

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    electrifying

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • that electrifies
  • thrilling or startling
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2013 , date=June 18 , author= , title=Reception for Obama Is More Sober Than in 2008 , work= , url= http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/19/world/europe/reception-for-obama-is-more-sober-than-in-2008.html , page= , passage=The speech might have been electrifying close up, Mr. Conley said, but people near him drifted away before it finished.}}