Definitions For Hardwired
Verb
simple past tense and past participle of hardwireAdjective
(electronics) designed, designed to perform a specific task. (electronic communications) Of devices, closely or tightly coupled. (computing) Having a fixed placement (on a screen format for example.) Not changeable. In humans and animals, describing genetically determined, instinctive behavior, as opposed to learned behavior.Synonyms
genetically determined, instinctive behavior See also thesaurus:innateAlternative forms
hard wired, hard-wiredEtymology
hard + wiredSee also
hard codeIs Hardwired a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
17
Words with Friends
16
The word Hardwired is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Hardwired in a Sentence
- A cat with a hardwired compulsion to knock expensive knickknacks off of shelves