EVENLY Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

evenly

adverb

Definition of evenly

as in uniformly

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Recent Examples of evenly Efficient tandem cells The researchers also found that 2PyS slows crystal formation just enough to allow the perovskite film to grow more evenly. — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 31 July 2026 But in general, the scuzz in these songs is homogenized, distributed evenly rather than sticking out in clumps. — Mitch Therieau, Pitchfork, 30 July 2026 Iran rejected Oman's proposal to evenly divide control of shipping through the critical artery, demanding an arrangement that gives it total oversight of inbound traffic and partial oversight over outbound lanes. — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 30 July 2026 Drizzle 1½ cups sauce over and, using an offset spatula or a spoon, spread evenly over eggplants. — Rachel Dolfi, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 July 2026 Spread evenly over cooled crust, sealing completely to edges of baking dish. — Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 30 July 2026 Pfluger said the league offered no supporting information to demonstrate that its rules had been applied evenly. — Dan Zaksheske Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 July 2026 Hardest On The People Telling The Truth The new burden does not fall evenly. — Lars Daniel, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026 Cook the skewers on the griddle until golden brown on all sides, about 6 to 8 minutes, turning with tongs to evenly cook. — Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 28 July 2026

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When voters have absolute confidence that the rules are fair, secure, and uniformly enforced, participation in our civic process increases.

— Yoni Anijar, Sun Sentinel, 20 July 2026
Another gripe for many is the American accents uniformly applied to these characters from Greek mythology when everyone knows that all the glorious empires of Hollywood speak exclusively in British accents.

— Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 18 July 2026

Definition of uniformly

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How Poor Tokenomics Can Burn You The burn risk is equally real, though.

— Dr. Suresh Rajappa, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Looking at the distribution of minutes played in midfield, Arteta can afford to share that game time out more equally across his group of midfielders.

— Art de Roché, New York Times, 31 July 2026

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