unwired

English · Thesaurus

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

unwired¹

adjective

  1. not comparable Not wired. an unwired bra
  2. not comparable Not connected by electrical wires.
  3. not comparable Of an unelectrified line or route, without overhead wiring to supply current to electric trains via pantographs. Clarke said that this 'total cost' approach should be used across unwired routes in combination with route profit and loss figures from the Great British Railways Transition Team, to give a more rounded picture of costs and benefits.

Similar: non-wired

unwired²

Where it comes from

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of unwire

Thesaurus

adjective

Similar: non-wired

Talk about this word

Cite this
MLA

"unwired." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/unwired. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

unwired. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/unwired

Chicago

"unwired." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/unwired.

BibTeX
@misc{unwired_2026,
  title = {unwired},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unwired},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}