primed
- adjective
- /praɪmd/
- The eyelid is now primed for any work of eyeshadow.
- primed and ready
So they know how to get the brain primed for that good stuff.
- So they know how to get the brain primed for that good stuff.
- The eyelid is now primed for any work of eyeshadow.
- And so we're kind of primed to feel fear, et cetera.
- You guys can see what they react like on primed skin on my arm.
- You're beginning from a place of inferiority where you're primed to feel envious of people like that.
- And then he has that one primed for the black.
- They'll the person who's primed to have they'll mind blown, right?
- There's all kinds of, you know, not primed.
Examples
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It's these finite windows of malleability in the brain when we're primed to learn new skills.
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So you're already primed to have a big anxiety reaction.
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So they know how to get the brain primed for that good stuff.
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How do you ensure that the body, the mind is primed for, for taking in information?
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I think our boy's about primed and ready.
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Primed and ready to roll.
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It has been primed, painted and rewired.
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Primed and ready, sir.
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He felt primed to start his new job after weeks of preparation.
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The team is primed for success with all their hard work leading up to the competition.
Synonyms
Located in a particular place or position
Ready to use or do something when needed
Prepared to begin an activity such as a game or meeting
Prepared and available to use immediately
Very excited and eager about something
Completely prepared and willing to begin
Fully prepared and available to begin or help right away
Feeling nervous and excited, ready to start
The state of being prepared to act immediately
Ready and excited to do something important
Prepared and alert to act immediately
Ready and willing to act immediately
Antonyms
How Ready
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Primed comes from the word prime, which at first meant 'first' and then grew to mean making something ready. Think of 'priming' a pump or using a primer on paint to get it ready; that's why primed means being ready and prepared to act.