Wired

Word WIRED
Character 5
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /waɪəd/

Definitions and meanings of "Wired"

What do we mean by wired?

Equipped with a system of wires, as for electric, telephone, cable television, or computer network connections. adjective

Equipped with hidden electronic eavesdropping devices. adjective

Reinforced or supported by wires. adjective

Tied or bound up with wire. adjective

Genetically determined; hardwired. adjective

Very stimulated or excited, as from a stimulant or a rush of adrenaline. adjective

In ornithology, having wires or wiry feathers: chiefly in composition: as, the twelve- wired bird of paradise. Compare wire-tailed, and see wire, verb,6, and cuts under Seleuoides, thread-tailed, Trochilidæ, and Videstrelda.

In croquet, protected or obstructed by an intervening wire.

Equipped with wires, so as to connect to a power source or to other electric or electronic equipment; connected by wires. adjective

Equipped with hidden electronic eavesdropping devices. adjective

Reinforced, supported, tied or bound with wire. adjective

Very excited, overstimulated; high-strung. adjective

A pair in seven card stud with one face up and one face down adjective

Three of a kind as the first three cards in seven card stud adjective

Connected to the Internet; online adjective

Simple past tense and past participle of wire. verb

Tied or bound with wire adjective

Equipped with wire or wires especially for electric or telephone service adjective

Tense with excitement and enthusiasm as from a rush of adrenaline adjective

To fasten with wire, especially with reference to wine bottles, corks, or fencing.

To string on a wire.

To equip with wires for use with electricity.

To add something into an electrical system by means of wiring; to incorporate or include something.

(usually passive) To fix or predetermine (someone's personality or behaviour) in a particular way.

To send a message or monetary funds to another person through a telecommunications system, formerly predominantly by telegraph.

To make someone tense or psyched up. See also adjective wired.

To install eavesdropping equipment.

To snare by means of a wire or wires.

To place (a ball) so that the wire of a wicket prevents a successful shot.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Wired

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The word "wired" in example sentences

I didn't sleep well at all; maybe I was still wired from the banquet. ❋ Eugie (2010)

As we see in wired internet today, one of those next horizons is non-neutral access for third party applications. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Going wired is now easier than ever, but is digital attachment necessarily a good thing? ❋ Katie Rogers (2010)

Investments in wired technology are expensive and limited. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A tape made while I was wired is included, You should recognize all of the elements in the tape that would be required for prosecution. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Living in wired Newfoundland has turned George into an Ignatieff-like cosmopolitan snob. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But the danger of seeing something in present-day human behavior and crafting an evolutionary “Just-So Story” to ratify it as hard-wired is very great. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I run a website called portaportal, its an online bookmarking utility and its used heavily by teachers to streamline internet work in wired classrooms. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Moaning Lisa was a mannequin wired so that if you touched her in certain erogenous zones she would moan in response. ❋ Pixel Bailey (2007)

Both my neighbor (across the street, so wired is out) and I have essentially identical internet setups using Verizon FIOS (20Mbps/5Mbps). ❋ Unknown (2007)

We always had candles lit in these glass candleholders on the wall, and we were so completely wired from the cemetery that things started getting weird right away. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The Calgary captain wired a one-timer past Roloson, who was screened by defenseman Jason Smith. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Then I realized what a miracle it was to have a brain wired for storytelling. ❋ Unknown (2006)

I did not wish to be kicked or beaten, or have a tag wired to my collar, which would be seen by my Mistress, saying perhaps 'This slave was impudent. ❋ Norman, John, 1931- (1980)

She would have to agree to be "wired" -- fitted with a secret recording device, or make calls on phones that had been tapped by the government. ❋ Unknown (2008)

So wired is Ms. Hodder’s household that her many cats tweet as well. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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