Antonyms of adj uneven

5 senses of uneven

Sense 1
uneven (vs. even) -- (not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture; "an uneven color"; "uneven ground"; "uneven margins"; "wood with an uneven grain")

even (vs. uneven) -- (being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture; or being in the same plane or at the same height as something else (i.e. even with); "an even application of varnish"; "an even floor"; "the road was not very even"; "the picture is even with the window")
        => flat, level, plane -- (having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another; "a flat desk"; "acres of level farmland"; "a plane surface"; "skirts sewn with fine flat seams")
        => flatbottom, flatbottomed -- (having a flat bottom; "a flatbottom kettle"; "a flatbottomed boat")
        => flush (predicate) -- (of a surface exactly even with an adjoining one, forming the same plane; "a door flush with the wall"; "the bottom of the window is flush with the floor")
        => justified -- (having words so spaced that lines have straight even margins)
        => lap-jointed -- (jointed so as to produce a flush surface)
        => straight-grained -- (of timber; having fibers that run in parallel)
        => level -- (oriented at right angles to the plumb; "the picture is level")
        => true, straight -- (accurately fitted; level; "the window frame isn't quite true")

Sense 2
mismatched, uneven -- ((of a contest or contestants) not fairly matched as opponents; "vaudeville...waged an uneven battle against the church")

INDIRECT (VIA unequal) -> equal -- (having the same quantity, value, or measure as another; "on equal terms"; "all men are equal before the law")

Sense 3
odd (vs. even), uneven -- (not divisible by two)


Sense 4
uneven -- (variable and recurring at irregular intervals ; "an uneven gait"; "uneven spacing")

INDIRECT (VIA unsteady) -> steady -- (not subject to change or variation especially in behavior; "a steady beat"; "a steady job"; "a steady breeze"; "a steady increase"; "a good steady ballplayer")

Sense 5
spotty, uneven, scratchy -- (lacking consistency; "the golfer hit the ball well but his putting was spotty")

INDIRECT (VIA inconsistent) -> consistent -- ((sometimes followed by `with') in agreement or consistent or reliable; "testimony consistent with the known facts"; "I have decided that the course of conduct which I am following is consistent with my sense of responsibility as president in time of war"- FDR)

Similarity of adj uneven

5 senses of uneven

Sense 1
uneven (vs. even) -- (not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture; "an uneven color"; "uneven ground"; "uneven margins"; "wood with an uneven grain")
       => crinkled, crinkly, rippled, wavy, wavelike -- (uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves)
       => curly-grained, cross-grained, wavy-grained -- (of timber; having fibers running irregularly rather than in parallel)
       => irregular -- ((of a surface or shape); not level or flat or symmetrical; "walking was difficult on the irregular cobblestoned surface")
       => jagged, jaggy, scraggy -- (having a sharply uneven surface or outline; "the jagged outline of the crags"; "scraggy cliffs")
       => lumpy -- (having lumps; not smooth and even in texture; "lumpy gravy")
       => out of true, untrue -- (not accurately fitted; not level; "the frame was out of true"; "off-level floors and untrue doors and windows")
       => patchy -- (irregular or uneven in quality, texture, etc.; "a patchy essay"; "patchy fog")
       => pebble-grained -- ((of leather) having a rough surface as the result of being treated with a patterned roller)
       => ragged -- (having an irregular outline; "text set with ragged right margins"; "herded the class into a ragged line")
       => unparallel -- (not straight or parallel)
          Also See-> rough#1, unsmooth#1; unsteady#1

Sense 2
mismatched, uneven -- ((of a contest or contestants) not fairly matched as opponents; "vaudeville...waged an uneven battle against the church")
       => unequal (vs. equal) -- (poorly balanced or matched in quantity or value or measure)

Sense 3
odd (vs. even), uneven -- (not divisible by two)

Sense 4
uneven -- (variable and recurring at irregular intervals ; "an uneven gait"; "uneven spacing")
       => unsteady (vs. steady) -- (subject to change or variation; "her unsteady walk"; "his hand was unsteady as he poured the wine"; "an unsteady voice")

Sense 5
spotty, uneven, scratchy -- (lacking consistency; "the golfer hit the ball well but his putting was spotty")
       => inconsistent (vs. consistent) -- (displaying a lack of consistency; "inconsistent statements cannot both be true at the same time"; "inconsistent with the roadmap")

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