: not even: such as a [more uneven; most uneven] : not level, flat, or smooth
▪ large uneven teeth ▪ uneven handwriting ▪ an uneven surface/texture
b [more uneven; most uneven] : not straight or parallel
▪ uneven edges
c [more uneven; most uneven] : not following a regular pattern : not the same in all parts or at all times : irregular
▪ uneven heating/drying ▪ His breathing was shallow and uneven. ▪ You should check your car's tires often for signs of uneven wear.
d [more uneven; most uneven] : better in some parts than in others : not consistently good
▪ an uneven performance
e [more uneven; most uneven] : unequal or unfair : giving an advantage to one side or group
▪ an uneven distribution of wealth/resources
f [more uneven; most uneven] : more likely to be won easily by one side than the other : having competitors with an unequal chance of winning
▪ an uneven match
g : odd 5a
▪ We have an uneven number of players, so we'll have to rotate.
▪ large uneven teeth ▪ uneven handwriting ▪ an uneven surface/texture
b [more uneven; most uneven] : not straight or parallel
▪ uneven edges
c [more uneven; most uneven] : not following a regular pattern : not the same in all parts or at all times : irregular
▪ uneven heating/drying ▪ His breathing was shallow and uneven. ▪ You should check your car's tires often for signs of uneven wear.
d [more uneven; most uneven] : better in some parts than in others : not consistently good
▪ an uneven performance
e [more uneven; most uneven] : unequal or unfair : giving an advantage to one side or group
▪ an uneven distribution of wealth/resources
f [more uneven; most uneven] : more likely to be won easily by one side than the other : having competitors with an unequal chance of winning
▪ an uneven match
g : odd 5a
▪ We have an uneven number of players, so we'll have to rotate.
— un·even·ly adverb
▪ unevenly cooked food ▪ unevenly matched teams ▪ The money was distributed unevenly.
▪ unevenly cooked food ▪ unevenly matched teams ▪ The money was distributed unevenly.







