adjective
uniformed
Uniformed (adjective) means wearing a uniform, especially as part of one's job. Example: “Uniformed officers were stationed at every entrance.”
adjective
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Wearing a uniform, especially as part of one's job.
"Uniformed officers were stationed at every entrance."
"A uniformed doorman greeted guests at the hotel."
How to use uniformed
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes a person who is currently dressed in their official uniform, such as a police officer or security guard.
Common mistake
Don't confuse with "uninformed" (lacking information) — the two words look alike but mean completely different things.
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_____ officers were stationed at every entrance.
Etymology
From uniform + -ed.
Antonyms
non-uniformed
nonuniformed
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What does “uniformed” mean?
The word “uniformed” means wearing a uniform, especially as part of one's job. In plain terms, describes a person who is currently dressed in their official uniform, such as a police officer or security guard.
How do you use “uniformed” in a sentence?
Here is “uniformed” used in a sentence: “Uniformed officers were stationed at every entrance.”
What is the opposite of “uniformed”?
The opposite of “uniformed” — its antonyms — are non-uniformed and nonuniformed.
What part of speech is “uniformed”?
“Uniformed” is an adjective.
