"reformed" meaning in English

See reformed in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more reformed [comparative], most reformed [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} reformed (comparative more reformed, superlative most reformed)
  1. Corrected; amended; restored to purity or excellence; said, specifically, of the whole body of Protestant churches originating in the Reformation, or, in a more restricted sense, of those who separated from Martin Luther on the doctrine of consubstantiation, etc., and carried the Reformation, as they claimed, to a higher point. Translations (of the whole body of Protestant churches originating in the Reformation): reformowany (Polish)
    Sense id: en-reformed-en-adj-OUPBt6Me Disambiguation of 'of the whole body of Protestant churches originating in the Reformation': 93 2 4
  2. Amended in character and life.
    Sense id: en-reformed-en-adj-Tx~~6bow
  3. (UK, military, of an officer) Retained in service on half or full pay after the disbandment of the company or troop. Tags: UK Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-reformed-en-adj-n1Vgv1G0 Categories (other): British English Topics: government, military, politics, war

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} reformed
  1. simple past and past participle of reform Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: reform
    Sense id: en-reformed-en-verb-KizQ-fBV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 3 21 48

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for reformed meaning in English (2.5kB)

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