Uniform meaning

What does “uniform” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“uniform” is a noun, verb and adjective with 6 meanings. Its most common meaning is: clothing of distinctive design worn by members of a particular group as a means of identification.

uniform

noun

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

verb

  1. provide with uniforms

    “The guards were uniformed”

adjective

  1. always the same; showing a single form or character in all occurrences

    “a street of uniform tall white buildings”

    Synonymsunvarying
    Oppositesmultiform
  2. the same throughout in structure or composition

    “bituminous coal is often treated as a consistent and homogeneous product”

    Synonymsconsistent
  3. not differentiated

  4. evenly spaced

    “at regular (or uniform) intervals”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University