galvanising

1. 1.

   affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling

   “gave an electric reading of the play”

   “the new leader had a galvanic effect on morale”

   Synonymselectricgalvanicgalvanizing

   Similarexciting

Questions about galvanising

What does galvanising mean?

galvanising means "affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling".

How many syllables are in galvanising?

galvanising has 4 syllables: gal-va-ni-sing. The stress falls on "va".

What is another word for galvanising?

Close synonyms include electric, galvanic, galvanizing. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is galvanising a common word?

galvanising is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.