Uneven Definition

ŭn-ēvən
unevenest, unevener
adjective
unevener, unevenest
Not even.
Webster's New World
Not equal, as in size, length, or quality.
American Heritage
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

Other Word Forms of Uneven

Adjective

Base Form:
uneven
Comparative:
unevener
Superlative:
unevenest

Origin of Uneven

  • From Middle English uneven, from Old English unefen (“unequal, unlike, dissimilar, diverse, irregular"), equivalent to un- +"Ž even. Cognate with Dutch oneven (“unequal, uneven, odd"), German uneben (“uneven, rough, irregular, bumpy").

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