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uneven - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Not equal, as in size, length, or quality.
- adjective Having ill-matched opponents.
- adjective Not consistent or uniform.
- adjective Not smooth or level.
- adjective Not straight or parallel.
- adjective Of, relating to, or being an odd number.
- adjective Obsolete Not fair or equitable.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not even.
- Not perfectly horizontal or level, as the beam of a scale; not at the same height or on the same plane; hence, not fair, just, or true.
- In arithmetic, odd; not divisible by 2 without a remainder: as, 3, 5, 7, etc., are uneven numbers.
- Ill-matched; unsuitable; ill-assorted.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Not even; not level; not uniform; rough.
- adjective Not equal; not of equal length.
- adjective Not divisible by two without a remainder; odd; -- said of numbers.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Not
even - adjective Not
level orsmooth - adjective Not
uniform - adjective Varying in
quality
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective variable and recurring at irregular intervals
- adjective lacking consistency
- adjective (of a contest or contestants) not fairly matched as opponents
- adjective not divisible by two
- adjective not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
Old English unefen, from un- + even.
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Examples
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The Chinese leader vowed to close the wealth gap and tackle what he described as uneven economic development.
China's Premier Discusses Economy, Social Stability in National Address 2011
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The Chinese leader vowed to close the wealth gap and tackle what he described as uneven economic development.
China's Premier Discusses Economy, Social Stability in National Address 2011
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BASH: The president did concede, kidnappings, armed gangs and terrorism are causing what he called uneven advances, forcing a change in tactics to address urgent visible needs, like sewer lines and city roads first, instead of large-scale repairs.
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BASH: The president did concede kidnappings, armed gangs and terrorism are causing what he called uneven advances, forcing a change in tactics to address urgent visible needs like sewer lines and city roads first, instead of large-scale repairs.
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To try to impede him, opponents sometimes substituted his sticks or cut the grass in uneven patterns.
A Hockey Player India Could Use Nicolas Brulliard 2010
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The sidewalks bumped up and down in uneven steps and landings.
CHAPTER XI 2010
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But I need it to be absorbent so that the ink will set and dry, rather than sit in uneven droplets on the page. * sigh*
August 31st, 2006 ceciliatan 2006
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It moves in uneven spurts, sometimes so deliciously slow, sometimes unbearably fast.
small school and a double deck bed Dean Francis Alfar 2005
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So thick was the foliage of the trees that the sun but penetrated in uneven patches.
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An untidy mass of wavy chestnut hair stuck out in uneven puffs and insubordinate curls, all round the small head.
Related Words
synonyms (185)
Words with the same meaning
- adulterated
- asperous
- asymmetric
- blemished
- broken
- bumpy
- capricious
- careening
- catchy
- changeable
- changing
- choppy
- coarse
- coarse-grained
- corrugated
- craggy
- cross-grained
- damaged
- defective
- deficient
- desultory
- deviating
- deviative
- deviatory
- different
- differing
- disconnected
- discontinuous
- discrepant
- disorderly
- disparate
- disproportionate
- divaricate
- divergent
- diversified
- diversiform
- eccentric
- erose
- erratic
- erroneous
- fallible
- faulty
- fitful
- flickering
- fluctuating
- found wanting
- grainy
- granulated
- guttering
- halting
- harsh
- herky-jerky
- heteroclite
- homespun
- horripilant
- ill-matched
- ill-sorted
- illegal
- immature
- immethodical
- impaired
- imperfect
- imprecise
- impulsive
- impure
- inaccurate
- inadequate
- incomplete
- inconsistent
- inconstant
- inequal
- inequitable
- inexact
- iniquitous
- insufficient
- intermittent
- intermitting
- irregular
- jagged
- jerky
- jolty
- lacking
- linsey-woolsey
- lurching
- makeshift
- mediocre
- mercurial
- mismatched
- mixed
- motley
- mutable
- nonconformist
- nonstandard
- nonsymmetrical
- nonuniform
- not perfect
- odd
- off
- off-balance
- out of proportion
- overbalanced
- partial
- patchy
- pimply
- pitted
- pluralistic
- pocky
- potholed
- ragged
- rambling
- rank
- ripply
- rough
- rough-cast
- rough-grained
- rough-hewn
- ruffled
- rugged
- rutted
- rutty
- scabrous
- scraggy
- scrappy
- shagged
- shaggy
- short
- sketchy
- skew
- skewed
- snatchy
- spasmatic
- spasmic
- spasmodic
- spastic
- sporadic
- spotty
- staggering
- textured
- unbalanced
- uncertain
- undeserved
- undeveloped
- undue
- unequable
- unequal
- unequitable
- unfinished
- unjust
- unkempt
- unlawful
- unlevel
- unmeet
- unmerited
- unmethodical
- unmetrical
- unorthodox
- unperfected
- unpolished
- unrefined
- unregular
- unrhythmical
- unrightful
- unsettled
- unsmooth
- unsound
- unstable
- unsteady
- unsymmetrical
- unsystematic
- unthorough
- ununiform
- variable
- variegated
- variform
- various
- varying
- veering
- wandering
- wanting
- wavering
- wimpled
- wobbling
- wobbly
- wrong
- wrongful
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