What part of speech is proofed?

Proofed can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. proofed is a verb, past participle of proof (infinitive).
  • 2. proofed is a verb, past simple of proof (infinitive).
  • 3. proofed is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more proofed
    most proofed
  • Positive: proofed 
  • Comparative: more proofed
  • Superlative: most proofed

What does proofed mean?

Definitions

Adjective

proofed - treated so as to become resistant; "rust-proofed automobiles"; "shrink-proofed fabrics"

Verb

proof - make resistant (to harm); "proof the materials against shrinking in the dryer"
proof - make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset
proof - activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk; "proof yeast"
proof - knead to reach proper lightness; "proof dough"
proof - read for errors; "I should proofread my manuscripts"

Examples of proofed

#   Sentence  
1. adj. Rust-proofed automobiles.
2. adj. Shrink-proofed fabrics.
3. adj. Temptation-proof.
4. adj. Bullet-proof vests, automatic weapons, helicopters, tanks, robots ... the testosterone is oozing through the streets, more prisons, longer sentences, tighten the belt, spartan conditions, task forces, gang units, gun courts.
5. adj. It's light proof and makes sure you get no problems when opening the camera.
6. adj. This has been a paradox, but now the time gives it proof.
7. adj. Grandchildren are proof that some good comes from having children.
8. adj. A claim is not proof!
9. adj. My nerves are fairly proof, Watson, but I must confess to a start when I saw the very man who had been so much in my thoughts standing there on my threshold.
10. adj. Comparison is not proof.
11. verb This sentence has to be proofed.
12. verb Proof the materials against shrinking in the dryer.
13. verb Proof yeast.
14. verb Proof dough.
15. noun If you have any proof for what you say, now is the time to produce it.
Sentence  
adj.
Rust-proofed automobiles.
Shrink-proofed fabrics.
Temptation-proof.
Bullet-proof vests, automatic weapons, helicopters, tanks, robots ... the testosterone is oozing through the streets, more prisons, longer sentences, tighten the belt, spartan conditions, task forces, gang units, gun courts.
It's light proof and makes sure you get no problems when opening the camera.
This has been a paradox, but now the time gives it proof.
Grandchildren are proof that some good comes from having children.
A claim is not proof!
My nerves are fairly proof, Watson, but I must confess to a start when I saw the very man who had been so much in my thoughts standing there on my threshold.
Comparison is not proof.
verb
This sentence has to be proofed.
Proof the materials against shrinking in the dryer.
Proof yeast.
Proof dough.
noun
If you have any proof for what you say, now is the time to produce it.

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