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unevened

|un-evened|

/ʌnˈiːvənd/

(uneven)

not level or equal

Base Form	Past	Past Participle	Comparative	Superlative	Adverb
uneven	unevened	unevened	more uneven	most uneven	unevenly

Etymology

Etymology Information

'uneven' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'uneven', where 'un-' meant 'not' and 'even' meant 'level or smooth'.

Historical Evolution

'uneven' changed from the Middle English word 'uneven' and has largely retained its form and meaning in modern English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'not level or smooth', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

past tense or past participle form of 'uneven'.

The carpenter unevened the table to give it a rustic look.

Adjective 1

not made even; lacking uniformity or smoothness.

The surface of the road was unevened after the storm.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:42