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electricalness en · NOUN

Etymology

From electrical + -ness.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The state or quality of being electrical.
    • Often, in after-times with her, did he recall this first magnetic night, and would seem to see that she then had bound him to her by an extraordinary atmospheric spell […]. This spell seemed one with that Pantheistic master-spell, which eternally locks in mystery and in muteness the universal subject world, and the physical electricalness of Isabel seemed reciprocal with the heat-lightnings and the ground-lightnings nigh to which it had first become revealed to Pierre. 1852, Herman Melville, Pierre; or The Ambiguities: