Synonyms for

Electro

Verb / ɪˈlektrəʊ / Another word for electro — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

relating to electricity or electronic devices

Synonyms & similar words

electric electronic digital techno synth cyber hi-tech computerized automated mechanical robotic smart intelligent automotive telecommunication communications radio wireless internet

Synonyms by register

Formal

electrical electrified energetic

Informal

electric powered charged

Literary

sparkling vivid charged

Antonyms

non-electric manual mechanical organic natural unpowered

Common collocations

  • electro shock
  • electro therapy
  • electro magnetism
  • electro plating
  • electro chemical
  • electro static
  • electro cardiogram

Word family

noun electricity
adjective electric
adverb electrically

Usage note

The prefix 'electro-' is often used in technical and scientific contexts. It is not typically used as a standalone word in modern English.

Example sentences

  1. The electro dance moves were so cool!
  2. I love listening to electro music while I work.
  3. The car had an electro engine that was very efficient.
  4. The new phone had an electro display that was very clear.
  5. The robot was powered by electro circuits.

Quotes

  • I like the pop-electro because it's happy. - David Guetta
  • Electro music is the rock and roll of our generation. - Skrillex
  • Electro is just the soul with more electricity than ever before. - Unknown

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