built-in

[bilt-in] / ˈbɪltˌɪn /

ADJECTIVE

included

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deep-seated inherent innate

WEAK

congenital constitutional essential implicit in-built inborn inbred incorporated indwelling ingrained inseparable integral part-and-parcel

Antonyms

STRONGEST

acquired extrinsic learned

WEAK

added extra not included

Example Sentences

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It also features a built-in system that amplifies the sounds of the electric engine in a bid to mimic the roar of a traditional supercar.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Colorful rugs and artworks help to add a vibrant feel to a den space, which features a built-in fireplace, while a variety of textures bring a fresh perspective to the open-plan design.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Owning a streaming device is not illegal in the UK, even if it has been "jailbroken", where the built-in software restrictions have been removed to install unauthorised apps.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

WSJ | Buy Side: This new suitcase has a unique design with lock-latch closures and built-in packing cubes that make it easy to stay organized on the go.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Soft music plays from some sort of built-in sound system.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

built-in

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