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civvies Antonyms

Opposite of civvies

Because the opposite of civvies shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

Civilian clothes worn by members of the armed forces, police, or other uniformed services when off duty or on special assignment.

Usage Example

"As soon as the weekend leave began, the recruits changed out of their uniforms and into comfortable uniform."

Strongest
uniform
Strong
fatigues
khakis
regimentals

• noun (Context 2)

People who are not members of the armed forces, police, or emergency services; civilians (plural of civvy).

Usage Example

"After twenty years in the navy, he found it took time to adjust to working alongside servicemen in a corporate office."

Strongest
servicemen
Strong
soldiers
troops

Similar words to civvies

Words similar to civvies shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

civilians
plain clothes
mufti
street clothes
noncombatants
citizens
See all synonyms of civvies

• Nearby Words

civilizer
civilly
civilness
civvies
civvy
clabber
clack

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Civvies. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/civvies
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