uniform

uniform
I
(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)
adj. unchanging, even, regular; homogeneous, consistent.
See uniformity, regularity.—n. livery, outfit, caparison; regimentals, blues, whites, khaki, sailor suit, etc. See clothing.
II
(Roget's IV) modif.
1. [Even]
Syn. symmetrical, regular, steady, stable, smooth, well-proportioned, normal, straight, unwarped, true, consistent, plumb.
Ant. crooked*, warped, askew.
2. [Alike]
Syn. equal, unvaried, well-matched, consonant, consistent, correspondent, mated, after the same pattern, similar, identical.
Ant. different*, unlike, varied.
See Synonym Study at steady . n.
Syn. costume, suit, garb, dress, habit, attire, outfit, regimentals, dress uniform, khaki, livery, OD*, GI*; see also clothes .
III
(Roget's 3 Superthesaurus)
I
n.
outfit, costume, attire, dress, *getup, suit, livery, habit, vestment, work clothes.
II
a.
1. unchanging unvarying, unvariable, the same, undeviating, consistent, even, constant, level, stable.
2. conforming the same, symmetrical, alike, identical, like, similar, comparable, correspondent, *like two peas in a pod.
ANT.: 1. changing, varying, uneven, inconsistent. 2. unconforming, different, dissimilar
IV
(Roget's Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Having no change or variation: changeless, constant, equable, even1, invariable, invariant, regular, same, steady, unchanging, unvarying. See SAME. 2. Possessing the same or almost the same characteristics: alike, analogous, comparable, corf esponding, equivalent, like2, parallel, similar. See SAME.

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