Synonyms of evened

evened

verb

past tense of even

1

as in smoothed

to make free from breaks, curves, or bumps

even the filling before adding the top layer of the cake

Synonyms & Similar Words

• smoothed
• flattened
• raked
• trimmed
• leveled
• shaved
• planed
• laid
• clipped
• pared
• smoothened
• combed
• cropped
• pruned
• spread
• pressed
• surfaced
• carded

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• roughened
• roughed
• bent
• wrinkled
• pitted
• dented
• coarsened
• rumpled
• kinked

2

as in balanced

to make equal in amount, degree, or status

the contention that producing more arms will even us with the enemy and therefore make us more secure

Synonyms & Similar Words

• balanced
• adjusted
• equated
• equalized
• leveled
• compensated
• accommodated
• normalized
• equilibrated
• fitted
• standardized
• counterbalanced
• regularized
• equipoised
• homogenized
• democratized

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disequilibrated

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of evened

Racing led 2-0 at home before Villarreal evened the match with goals a minute apart late in the first half. — ABC News, 16 Aug. 2026

On Friday, however, as the Dodgers evened the series with a 3-1 win against the Milwaukee Brewers, history didn’t repeat itself. — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2026

Grisham went deep off starter Bryce Miller in the fifth, when the Yankees evened it at 5 after trailing by three. — CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026

The Brooklynites evened the playoff ledger in the 2024 semifinals. — Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 30 June 2026

Chelsea Green crawled from under the ring and evened the odds. — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026

Turkey evened it in the 10th minute with an excellent two-man game from Baris Alper Yilmaz and Güler, the 21-year-old Real Madrid rising star. — Greg Beacham, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2026

Matthews hit a 434-foot blast to center field — his second homer of the series — as Houston evened the score at 4. — Kansas City Star, 14 June 2026