Meaning of formed in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Classifying Adjective

   formed

   Definitions

   1. clearly defined

   Examples

   • « I have no formed opinion about the chances of success »

   Synonyms

   • definite
2. 2. formed in the mind

   Synonyms

   • planned
3. 3. having taken on a definite arrangement

   Examples

   • « cheerleaders were formed into letters »
   • « we saw troops formed into columns »

   Synonyms

   • organized
4. 4. fully developed as by discipline or training

   Examples

   • « a fully formed literary style »

   Synonyms

   • developed

5. Qualitative Adjective

   formed

   Definitions

   1. having or given a form or shape

   Synonyms

   • baccilar
   • bacillary
   • bacilliform
   • baculiform
   • rod-shaped
   • biform
   • blown
   • botuliform
   • cast
   • catenulate
   • chainlike
   • die-cast
   • H-shaped
   • L-shaped
   • navicular
   • scaphoid
   • perfected
   • phylliform
   • precast
   • shaped
   • molded
   • wrought
   • s-shaped
   • T-shaped
   • U-shaped
   • vermiform
   • worm-shaped
   • v-shaped
   • Y-shaped
   • W-shaped

   Antonyms

   • unformed