adj
tweaked
Tweaked (adj) means Slightly adjusted or modified. Example: “This is a tweaked version of last year's design.”
adj
1
Slightly adjusted or modified.
"This is a tweaked version of last year's design."
2
Slang: nervous, jittery, or on edge, especially from stimulant drug use.
"He seemed tweaked and couldn't sit still."
How to use tweaked
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSlightly changed or improved — or, in slang, jittery and on edge.
When to use it
The "jittery/on drugs" sense is slang and best avoided in formal writing.
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more tweaked
- Superlative
- most tweaked
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This is a _____ version of last year's design.
Rhymes for tweaked
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What does “tweaked” mean?
The word “tweaked” means slightly adjusted or modified. In plain terms, slightly changed or improved — or, in slang, jittery and on edge.
How do you use “tweaked” in a sentence?
Here is “tweaked” used in a sentence: “This is a tweaked version of last year's design.”
What part of speech is “tweaked”?
“Tweaked” is an adjective.
How many meanings does “tweaked” have?
“Tweaked” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: slightly adjusted or modified.
