uniformed

adj — 2 senses

uniformed

adj

Etymology From uniform + -ed.

1

Dressed in a uniform.

  • A uniformed chauffeur collected us for the party.
  • The luckier and less disabled ones manned lifts or were posted at the doors of public buildings, a uniformed and bemedalled conciergerie who were more often than not unhelpful, making the most of whatever petty authority they were invested with.2011, Alan Bennett, “Baffled at a Bookcase”, in London Review of Books, XXXIII.15:
2

In an occupation that requires a uniform, such as the police force or military.

Antonyms
non-uniformed, nonuniformed
Derived terms
uniformed service, ununiformed

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