Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun wireless

4 senses of wireless

Sense 1
radio, radiocommunication, wireless -- (medium for communication)
       => broadcasting -- (taking part in a radio or tv program)

Sense 2
wireless -- (transmission by radio waves)
       => telecommunication, telecom -- ((often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically)

Sense 3
radio receiver, receiving set, radio set, radio, tuner, wireless -- (an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals)
       => receiver, receiving system -- (set that receives radio or tv signals)

Sense 4
radio, wireless -- (a communication system based on broadcasting electromagnetic waves)
       => communication system -- (a system for communicating)

Antonyms of adj wireless

1 sense of wireless

Sense 1
wireless (vs. wired) -- (having no wires; "a wireless security system")

wired (vs. wireless) -- (equipped with wire or wires especially for electric or telephone service; "a well-wired house")
        => bugged -- (having hidden electronic eavesdropping devices; "wired hotel rooms"; "even the car is bugged")
        => connected -- (wired together to an alarm system; "all the window alarms are connected")

Similarity of adj wireless

1 sense of wireless

Sense 1
wireless (vs. wired) -- (having no wires; "a wireless security system")