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English adjective: uneven | |||
| 1. | uneven not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture | ||
| Samples | An uneven color. Uneven ground. Uneven margins. Wood with an uneven grain. | ||
| Similar | crinkled, crinkly, cross-grained, curly-grained, irregular, jagged, jaggy, lumpy, out of true, patchy, pebble-grained, ragged, rippled, scraggy, unparallel, untrue, wavelike, wavy, wavy-grained | ||
| See also | rough, unsmooth, unsteady | ||
| Attribute | evenness, invariability | ||
| Antonyms | even | ||
| 2. | uneven (of a contest or contestants) not fairly matched as opponents | ||
| Samples | Vaudeville...waged an uneven battle against the church. | ||
| Synonyms | mismatched | ||
| Similar | unequal | ||
| Antonyms | equal | ||
| 3. | uneven not divisible by two | ||
| Synonyms | odd | ||
| Antonyms | even | ||
| 4. | uneven variable and recurring at irregular intervals | ||
| Samples | An uneven gait. Uneven spacing. | ||
| Similar | unsteady | ||
| Antonyms | steady | ||
| 5. | uneven lacking consistency | ||
| Samples | The golfer hit the ball well but his putting was spotty. | ||
| Synonyms | scratchy, spotty | ||
| Similar | inconsistent | ||
| Antonyms | consistent | ||
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