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wired up

ADJECTIVE

touchy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

delicate dicey hypersensitive jumpy precarious risky sensitive testy ticklish tricky uptight volatile

WEAK

bad-tempered bundle of nerves cantankerous captious choleric crabbed cranky cross grouchy grumpy hazardous irascible irritable mean ornery oversensitive peevish perturbable pettish petulant querulous quick-tempered splenetic surly temperamental thin-skinned unpredictable unsafe wound-up

Antonyms

STRONG

calm collected easy easygoing insensitive laid-back unflappable

Example Sentences

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In 2005, Epstein wired up to $1 million to Brunel to help him launch MC2 Model Management, which opened offices in New York and Miami later that year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

So, some people like barber Damian are still enjoying the novelty of getting wired up only a year and a half ago.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2025

A blueprint could never, for example, dictate how every one of our 86 billion neurons should be wired up.

From Scientific American • May 31, 2023

Fifty years before the arrival of smart-home devices, Midgley wired up the rotary telephone in his bedroom so that a few spins of the dial would operate the sprinklers.

From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2023

Carla's head was fretted with clips and bobbypins as if she were wired up for an experiment.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez

wired up

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