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electrify vs excite

excite vs electrify

electrify and excite both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
electrify No No Yes No
excite No No Yes No
As verbs, excite is a hypernym of electrify; that is, excite is a word with a broader meaning than electrify:
  • electrify: excite suddenly and intensely
  • excite: cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
Other hypernyms of electrify include agitate, charge, charge up, commove, rouse, turn on.
electrify (verb) excite (verb)
equip for use with electricity act as a stimulant
charge (a conductor) with electricity produce a magnetic field in
excite suddenly and intensely raise to a higher energy level
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
to evoke sexual feelings
arouse or elicit a feeling
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
stir feelings in
Difference between electrify and excite

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