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Definition of unevenness

unevenness

/ˌʌnˈiːvənnəs/
un · e · ven · ness
Adverb:unevenly
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Plural:unevennesses
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Adjective:uneven
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unevenness Lexical Profile

unevenness Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

The quality or state of not being flat, smooth, or level on a physical surface.

Example

"The hikers had to walk carefully because of the unevenness of the rocky trail."

2

Lack of uniformity, consistency, or equality in quality, distribution, or performance.

Example

"Critics noted a frustrating unevenness in the pacing and writing of the film's second half."

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• Rhymes for unevenness

• Nearby Words

unevaluated
uneven
unevenly
unevenness
uneventful
uneventfully
uneventfulness

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unevenness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 2, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unevenness
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