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plugged-in

plugged-in is the alternative form of plugged in.

Meaning of plugged in

Adjective

plugged in (comparative more plugged in, superlative most plugged in)

  1. (not comparable) With its plug properly connected to the electric plug socket.
    • Check if the television is plugged in.
  2. (broadly, colloquial) Fully aware; in a state of keeping up with current information about a topic; engaged wholeheartedly in a task or cause
    • By subscribing to this magazine, you can stay plugged in to current issues.

Forms of plugged-in

comparativemore plugged-in
superlativemost plugged-in

Questions about plugged-in

What is plugged-in the alternative form of?
Plugged-in is the alternative form of plugged in.

Words near plugged-in in the dictionary

  1. plugged into
  2. plugged nickel
  3. plugged nickels
  4. plugged out
  5. plugged up
  6. plugged-in
  7. plugger
  8. pluggers
  9. pluggery
  10. plugging
  11. plugging and playing

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: plugged-in (page history and authors); plugged in (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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