Main Entry: un·even

Pronunciation: \ˌən-ˈē-vən\

Function: adjective

Date: before 12th century

1 a archaic : unequal 1a b : odd 3a
2 a : not even : not level or smooth : rugged, ragged <large uneven teeth> <uneven handwriting> b : varying from the straight or parallel c : not uniform : irregular <uneven combustion> d : varying in quality <an uneven performance>
3 : unequal 3a <an uneven confrontation>

synonyms see rough

— un·even·ly adverb

— un·even·ness \-və(n)-nəs\ noun