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Uneven Common

Uneven has 7 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Verb
1

To make uneven.

"The strong wind made the sand dunes look very uneven."

Adjective
1

not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture

"an uneven color"

"uneven ground"

"uneven margins"

"wood with an uneven grain"

2

(of a contest or contestants) not fairly matched as opponents

"vaudeville...waged an uneven battle against the church"

3

not divisible by two

"The teacher quickly realized that grouping the twenty-three students into pairs would leave one child out because the number was uneven."

4

variable and recurring at irregular intervals

"an uneven gait"

"uneven spacing"

5

lacking consistency

"the golfer hit the ball well but his putting was spotty"

6

Not even

"The uneven surface of the floor made it difficult to walk without tripping."

Example Sentences
"an uneven color" adjective
"uneven ground" adjective
"uneven margins" adjective
"wood with an uneven grain" adjective
"vaudeville...waged an uneven battle against the church" adjective
"an uneven gait" adjective
"uneven spacing" adjective
"the golfer hit the ball well but his putting was spotty" adjective
Related Terms
Antonyms
even
Rhyming Words
ven aven kven even oven liven deven niven haven given koven reven seven hoven leven coven maven raven neven daven
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