Synonyms for

Equipped

Verb / ɪˈkwɪpt / Another word for equipped — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To provide with necessary tools or equipment for a particular purpose.

Synonyms & similar words

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Synonyms by register

Formal

outfitted provided furnished supplied

Informal

kitted out geared up set up

Literary

accoutered caparisoned

Antonyms

unarmed unprepared unfurnished lacking devoid unsupplied unrigged

Common collocations

  • fully equipped
  • well equipped
  • equipped with
  • equipped for
  • equipped to do
  • equipped with the latest
  • equipped for the task

Word family

noun equipment
verb equip
adjective equipped
adverb equally

Usage note

The adjective 'equipped' is often followed by 'with' to indicate what something possesses. It can also be followed by 'for' or 'to' plus a verb to indicate readiness for a purpose.

Example sentences

  1. The firefighters were equipped with helmets and hoses.
  2. I equipped my kitchen with a new blender and toaster.
  3. The athlete was equipped with the latest running shoes for the race.
  4. The astronaut was equipped with a spacesuit for the mission.
  5. The camping trip was more enjoyable because we were equipped with tents and sleeping bags.

Quotes

  • A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit. - Arnold H. Glasow
  • A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad. - Theodore Roosevelt
  • Age is no guarantee of maturity. - Lawana Blackwell

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