galvanizes

The word “galvanizes” has 4 syllables: gal-va-niz-es.

It's pronounced as /ˈɡæl.vəˌnaɪzɪz/.


What is synonym and antonym for galvanizes?

In the thesaurus, “galvanizes” has 18 synonyms and 15 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for galvanizes along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for galvanizes

  • arouse
  • astonish
  • electrifies
  • energize
  • excite
  • excites
  • frighten
  • inspires
  • invigorate
  • jolt
  • motivate
  • provoke
  • shock
  • spur
  • startle
  • stir
  • stun
  • thrills

Antonyms for galvanizes

  • bore
  • bores
  • calm
  • comfort
  • compose
  • depress
  • discourage
  • discourages
  • dissuade
  • expect
  • lull
  • palls
  • quiet
  • tires
  • wearies

Meanings of galvanizes

  • verb
    1. To coat with a thin layer of metal by electrochemical means.
    2. To coat with rust-resistant zinc.
    3. To shock or stimulate into sudden activity, as if by electric shock.
    4. To electrify.
    5. To switch sides between Union and Confederate in the American Civil War.

Example Sentences

  • The leader's vision galvanizes the team to pursue ambitious goals.
  • A crisis often galvanizes communities, bringing people together in solidarity.
  • His speech galvanizes the audience, stirring emotions and inspiring action.
  • The teacher's passion for learning galvanizes students to excel in their studies.
  • Innovation galvanizes industries, driving progress and adaptation.

On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to galvanizes, such as: arouse, astonish, bore, bores, calm, comfort, compose.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • gathering
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