The meaning of ARMED is furnished with weapons; also : using or involving a weapon. How to use armed in a sentence.

armed adjective [not gradable] (HAVING WHAT IS NEEDED) If you are armed with something, you know or have access to something that can be useful to you:

Armed definition: having a specified number or kind of arms (often used in combination): a weak-armed quarterback.. See examples of ARMED used in a sentence.

Someone who is armed is carrying a weapon, usually a gun. City police said the man was armed with a revolver. ...a barbed-wire fence patrolled by armed guards.

2 days ago · armed (comparative more armed, superlative most armed) (sometimes in combination) Equipped, especially with a weapon.

Definition of armed adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

1. involving the use of weapons: armed conflict. 2. maintained by arms: armed peace. 3. equipped: The students came armed with their pocket calculators. 4. fortified; made secure: …

There are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective armed, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

Synonyms for ARMED: fortified, braced, steeled, ripe, primed, trained, conditioned, qualified; Antonyms of ARMED: unprepared, unready, underprepared, untrained, unqualified, half …

ARMED meaning: 1. carrying or using weapons: 2. carrying or knowing something that will be useful: . Learn more.