uneven
/ʌnˈivən/
Meanings
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adjective
Not equal or consistent in degree, quantity, size, or shape.
- "The ground was uneven, making it difficult to walk."
- "The tiles on the roof were unevenly spaced."
- "The distribution of wealth in the country is uneven."
Antonyms
even
Synonyms
rough
Rhymes
Words rhyming with unevenheaven , even , given , leaven , seven
Variants
List of all variants of uneven that leads to same resultuneven , unevenly , unevenness , unevennesses , uneven bars , uneven parallel bars
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old English uneven, unifan (uneven, unequal, unproportioned)
Trivia
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The term 'uneven' comes from the Old English word 'uneven', which means 'uneven, unequal, unproportioned'.
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In mathematics, an uneven number is a number that cannot be divided by 2 without leaving a remainder.
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The term 'uneven' is often used to describe the texture of certain types of bread, such as sourdough.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
asymmetry: The lack of symmetry in an object or system. Unevenness is a type of asymmetry.
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inequality: A lack of equality or fairness. Unevenness can contribute to inequality.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, the concept of unevenness is often used to describe characters, settings, or plots that are complex and multifaceted. In art, unevenness can be used to create texture and depth.
How to Memorize "uneven"
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visualize
- Imagine a landscape with hills and valleys. Some areas are higher than others, creating an uneven terrain.
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associate
- Think of a deck of cards. If the cards are not all the same size, they are uneven.
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mnemonics
- Use the phrase 'unequal in every way' to remember the meaning of uneven.
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