electricalness

English

Etymology

From electrical +‎ -ness.

Noun

electricalness (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being electrical.
    • 1852, Herman Melville, Pierre; or The Ambiguities:
      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.
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