Dictionary Entry

unevenness

noun

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Meaning

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The quality or state of not being level, smooth, or equal.

Example Sentence

The unevenness of the path made it difficult for the cyclists to maintain their speed.

Usage Note

Describes surfaces that are not flat or smooth, or situations where things are not equal or balanced. Useful for describing terrain, textures, or fairness.

Synonyms

roughness irregularity bumpiness inequality uneven surface lack of smoothness

Antonyms

smoothness evenness flatness levelness uniformity