TRIGGERED
(noun, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Triggered.
Triggered - as a noun
Lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gun triggerHypernyms (Closely Related)
lever8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A device that activates or releases or causes something to happen
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
device12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An act that sets in motion some course of events
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
induction12initiation10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
causation11causing10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Triggered - as a verb
Put in motion or move to act
Example: "Trigger a reaction"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
activate13actuate9set offspark11spark offtouch offtrigger offtrip6Release or pull the trigger on
Example: "Trigger a gun"
Triggered - as an adjective
Having a trigger that reacts to some specific condition.
Example: "A motion-triggered alarm"
Example Sentences
"She had a triggered reaction to the disturbing movie scene."
"He became triggered after seeing an offensive comment online."
"Her triggered response to criticism was disproportionate."
"The triggered protesters disrupted the peaceful demonstration."
"His triggered behavior caused a tense atmosphere in the room."
Word Game Points
Is TRIGGERED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, triggered is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TRIGGERED has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is TRIGGERED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, triggered is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTRIGGERED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is TRIGGERED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, triggered is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTRIGGERED has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
