NONUNIFORM Synonyms: 27 Similar and Opposite Words

nonuniform

adjective

Definition of nonuniform

as in irregular

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Recent Examples of nonuniform The volumetric data are therefore rendered unusable, as there is not yet a reliable method for reconciling nonuniform reporting. — Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 30 Apr. 2026 Spin frustration and an exotic critical point in ferromagnets from nonuniform opposite $g$ factors. — Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025 The text argued for the existence of mountains on the moon, among other insights, and attributed the motion of celestial bodies following nonuniform paths to physical causes. — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 10 Oct. 2022 Mozzarella was easily distinguished from the other cheeses by its extremely nonuniform color—more than 3 times more Primitives and an order of magnitude higher CCI than the other cheeses. — Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 25 Aug. 2014

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Adjective

If desired, press irregular edges in toward the centers to form round burgers.

— Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 July 2026
Even accounting for its irregular shape, this must still be true.

— Phil Plait, Scientific American, 10 July 2026

Definition of irregular

Adjective

Stick the cuttings so the ends are about 3 inches deep in containers of potting soil or coarse vermiculite.

— Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 July 2026
Homemade brownies are topped with a rich, smooth cheesecake layer and baked with coarse crumbles of Oreo cookies.

— Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 10 July 2026

Definition of coarse

Adjective

But the rollercoaster ride for AI could get bumpier with the latest reporting on OpenAI looking for ways to appease the White House.

— Leonie Kidd, CNBC, 2 July 2026
Cabin crew handed out chewing gum to ease ear pressure, meals were simple, and the sky was a bumpy place to eat anything at all.

— Alex Ledsom, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

Definition of bumpy

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