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uneven


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Uneven  \Un*e"ven\,  a.  [AS.  unefen.  See  {Un-}  not  and  {Even}, 
  a.] 
  1.  Not  even  not  level;  not  uniform;  rough;  as  an  uneven 
  road  or  way  uneven  ground. 
 
  2.  Not  equal;  not  of  equal  length. 
 
  Hebrew  verse  consists  of  uneven  feet.  --Peacham. 
 
  3.  Not  divisible  by  two  without  a  remainder;  odd;  --  said  of 
  numbers;  as  3,  7,  and  11  are  uneven  numbers. 
  {Un*e"ven*ly},  adv  --  {Un*e"ven*ness},  n. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  uneven 
  adj  1:  not  even  or  uniform  as  e.g.  in  shape  or  texture;  "an  uneven 
  color";  "uneven  ground";  "uneven  margins";  "wood  with 
  an  uneven  grain"  [ant:  {even}] 
  2:  (of  a  contest  or  contestants)  not  fairly  matched  as 
  opponents;  "vaudeville...waged  an  uneven  battle  against 
  the  church"  [syn:  {mismatched}] 
  3:  inconsistent  in  quality  [syn:  {spotty}] 




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