Hypertext Webster Gateway: "uneven"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Uneven \Un*e"ven\, a. [AS. unefen. See {Un-} not, and {Even},
a.]
1. Not even; not level; not uniform; rough; as, an uneven
road or way; uneven ground.
2. Not equal; not of equal length.
Hebrew verse consists of uneven feet. --Peacham.
3. Not divisible by two without a remainder; odd; -- said of
numbers; as, 3, 7, and 11 are uneven numbers.
{Un*e"ven*ly}, adv. -- {Un*e"ven*ness}, n.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
uneven
adj 1: not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture; "an uneven
color"; "uneven ground"; "uneven margins"; "wood with
an uneven grain" [ant: {even}]
2: (of a contest or contestants) not fairly matched as
opponents; "vaudeville...waged an uneven battle against
the church" [syn: {mismatched}]
3: inconsistent in quality [syn: {spotty}]
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