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   uneven

   /ʌnˈiːvn/

   adjective

   • 1. not level or smooth: "the floors are cracked and uneven" Similar bumpyroughlumpystonyrockypotholedholeyruttedruttypittedjaggedcraggedcraggydentedindentedknobbyOpposite evenflatsmooth
   • 2. not regular, consistent, or equal: "the uneven distribution of resources" Similar irregularunequaldifferingdissimilarunlikeunalikeunidenticalunbalancedlopsidedawryaskewcrookedasymmetricalunsymmetricaldisproportionatenot matchinginconsistentvariablevaryingchangeablefluctuatingintermittentwaveringirregularerraticpatchybittyinformal:peakyOpposite evenregularconsistent
   • ▪ (of a contest) not equally balanced: "Fran struggled briefly but soon gave up the uneven match" Similar one-sidedunequalunfairunjustinequitableill-matchedunbalancedlopsidedbiasedprejudicedskewedOpposite equalfair

   Word Origin Old Englishunefen ‘not corresponding exactly’ (see un-1, even1).

   Derivatives

   • 1. unevenness noun

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   UNEVEN definition: 1. not level, equal, flat, or continuous: 2. different in quality; often used to avoid saying bad…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of UNEVEN is unequal. How to use uneven in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Uneven.

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   irregular; varying; not uniform: The book is uneven in quality. not equitable or fair; one-sided: an uneven contest. Synonyms: lopsided, unequal, unfair. 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.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNEVEN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   An uneven system or situation is unfairly arranged or organized. Some of the victims are complaining loudly about the uneven distribution of emergency aid. It was an uneven contest.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNEVEN | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   UNEVEN meaning: 1. not level, equal, flat, or continuous: 2. different in quality; often used to avoid saying bad…. Learn more.

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   Uneven is the opposite of uniform and predictable. If the road is uneven, it's bumpy and rough, and you’ll have to dodge the potholes.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › unevenUneven - definition of uneven by The Free Dictionary

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   1. a. Not equal, as in size, length, or quality. b. Having ill-matched opponents: an uneven contest. 2. Not consistent or uniform: an uneven color. 3. Not smooth or level: the uneven surface of a cobblestone road. 4. Not straight or parallel: uneven margins. 5. Of, relating to, or being an odd number. 6. Obsolete Not fair or equitable.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishuneven adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of uneven adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    Having ill-matched opponents. An uneven contest. American Heritage. Not consistent or uniform. An uneven color. American Heritage. Not smooth or level. The uneven surface of a cobblestone road. American Heritage. Similar definitions. More Adjective Definitions (6) Synonyms: odd. mismatched. scratchy. spotty. spasmodic. protuberant. lopsided.

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › unevenuneven - Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online

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    uneven meaning, definition, what is uneven: not smooth, flat, or level: Learn more.