uneven.
Of a surface, not even; covered with raised spots, pits and grooves.
Meaning & usage
Of a surface, not even; covered with raised spots, pits and grooves.
Not level or smooth.
Not uniform.
Varying in quality.
Odd.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English uneven, from Old English unefen (“unequal, unlike, dissimilar, diverse, irregular”), equivalent to un- + even. Cognate with Dutch oneven (“unequal, uneven, odd”), German uneben (“uneven, rough, irregular, bumpy”).
To make uneven.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English uneven, from Old English unefen (“unequal, unlike, dissimilar, diverse, irregular”), equivalent to un- + even. Cognate with Dutch oneven (“unequal, uneven, odd”), German uneben (“uneven, rough, irregular, bumpy”).
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