haywire

Letters that make haywire

a, e, h, r, i, w, y are letters that make 'haywire'

Words within haywire

wire, re, hay, IR, HA, WI, ire, Re, Ir are words within 'haywire'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of haywire

haywires is a word created by adding a letter to 'haywire'


3 possible definitions for 'haywire'

Haywire as "informal or slang terms for mentally irregular"

Under this definition, haywire is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

buggy, dotty, daft, nutty, balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, cracked, crackers, fruity, kooky, kookie, loco, loony, loopy, nuts, round the bend, around the bend, wacky, whacky have the same meaning as 'haywire'

Derivatives of haywire

odd fellow, queer bird, queer duck, odd man out, addle-head, addlehead, birdbrain, loon, kook, craziness, flakiness, odd fish, daftness are derivatives of 'haywire'.

Similar to haywire

insane is similar to haywire.


Haywire as "wire for tying up bales of hay"

Under this definition, haywire is a noun and has the following properties:

haywire as a type

'haywire' can be a type of wire.


Haywire as "not functioning properly"

Under this definition, haywire is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

amiss(p), awry(p), wrong(p) have the same meaning as 'haywire'

Similar to haywire

malfunctioning, nonfunctional are similar to 'haywire'.

Example of haywire used within this context

"something is amiss", "has gone completely haywire", "something is wrong with the engine"



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