uniform

1. 1.

   clothing of distinctive design worn by members of a particular group as a means of identification

   Broaderclothing

   Narrowerjump suitliverymilitary uniform

1. 1.

   provide with uniforms

   “The guards were uniformed”

   Broadersupply

Other forms of uniform

plural

uniforms·

past tense

uniformed·

present participle

uniforming·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about uniform

What does uniform mean?

uniform means "always the same; showing a single form or character in all occurrences". That is the primary sense; the word has 6 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in uniform?

uniform has 3 syllables: u-ni-form. The stress falls on "u". In IPA it is /ˈjunəˌfɔɹm/.

What is another word for uniform?

Close synonyms include unvarying, consistent, undifferentiated. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of uniform?

The recorded antonyms are multiform.

Is uniform a common word?

uniform is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with uniform?

13 words rhyme with uniform. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.