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uneven
[ uhn-ee-vuhn ]
adjective
- not level or flat; rough; rugged:
The wheels bumped and jolted over the uneven surface.
- irregular; varying; not uniform:
The book is uneven in quality.
- not equitable or fair; one-sided:
an uneven contest.
Synonyms: , ,
- not equally balanced; not symmetrical or parallel.
- (of a number) odd; not divisible into two equal integers:
The numerals 3, 5, and 7 are uneven.
uneven
/ ʌˈːə /
adjective
- (of a surface, etc) not level or flat
- spasmodic or variable
- not parallel, straight, or horizontal
- not fairly matched
an uneven race
- archaic.not equal
- obsolete.unjust
Derived Forms
- ܲˈ𱹱Ա, adverb
- ܲˈ𱹱ԲԱ, noun
Other Word Forms
- ܲ·v· adverb
- ܲ·v·Ա noun
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
Four years and two repair operations later, Gao Liu's nose remains uneven.
Tears welled in her eyes as she stuck her uneven bars dismount.
While “The Fact Checker” is uneven, it’s a fun and quick read, and it does raise some of the most relevant questions du jour: is a fact?
It’s a compelling, occasionally uneven attempt to bring the Beatles back down to Earth by illustrating the humanness of one of its members and the wife he adored.
As France assesses its latest political tremors, an uneven pushback has begun.
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