uneven

uneven
    adj 1: not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture; "an
           uneven color"; "uneven ground"; "uneven margins"; "wood
           with an uneven grain" [ant: {even}]
    2: (of a contest or contestants) not fairly matched as
       opponents; "vaudeville...waged an uneven battle against the
       church" [syn: {mismatched}, {uneven}]
    3: not divisible by two [syn: {odd}, {uneven}] [ant: {even}]
    4: variable and recurring at irregular intervals ; "an uneven
       gait"; "uneven spacing"
    5: lacking consistency; "the golfer hit the ball well but his
       putting was spotty" [syn: {spotty}, {uneven}, {scratchy}]
    

Uneven \Un*e"ven\, a. [AS. unefen. See {Un-} not, and {Even},
   a.]
   1. Not even; not level; not uniform; rough; as, an uneven
      road or way; uneven ground.
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   2. Not equal; not of equal length.
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            Hebrew verse consists of uneven feet. --Peacham.
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   3. Not divisible by two without a remainder; odd; -- said of
      numbers; as, 3, 7, and 11 are uneven numbers.
      [1913 Webster] {Un*e"ven*ly}, adv. -- {Un*e"ven*ness}, n.
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185 Moby Thesaurus words for "uneven":
      adulterated, asperous, asymmetric, blemished, broken, bumpy,
      capricious, careening, catchy, changeable, changing, choppy,
      coarse, coarse-grained, corrugated, craggy, cross-grained, damaged,
      defective, deficient, desultory, deviating, deviative, deviatory,
      different, differing, disconnected, discontinuous, discrepant,
      disorderly, disparate, disproportionate, divaricate, divergent,
      diversified, diversiform, eccentric, erose, erratic, erroneous,
      fallible, faulty, fitful, flickering, fluctuating, found wanting,
      grainy, granulated, guttering, halting, harsh, herky-jerky,
      heteroclite, homespun, horripilant, ill-matched, ill-sorted,
      illegal, immature, immethodical, impaired, imperfect, imprecise,
      impulsive, impure, inaccurate, inadequate, incomplete,
      inconsistent, inconstant, inequal, inequitable, inexact,
      iniquitous, insufficient, intermittent, intermitting, irregular,
      jagged, jerky, jolty, lacking, linsey-woolsey, lurching, makeshift,
      mediocre, mercurial, mismatched, mixed, motley, mutable,
      nonconformist, nonstandard, nonsymmetrical, nonuniform,
      not perfect, odd, off, off-balance, out of proportion,
      overbalanced, partial, patchy, pimply, pitted, pluralistic, pocky,
      potholed, ragged, rambling, rank, ripply, rough, rough-cast,
      rough-grained, rough-hewn, ruffled, rugged, rutted, rutty,
      scabrous, scraggy, scrappy, shagged, shaggy, short, sketchy, skew,
      skewed, snatchy, spasmatic, spasmic, spasmodic, spastic, sporadic,
      spotty, staggering, textured, unbalanced, uncertain, undeserved,
      undeveloped, undue, unequable, unequal, unequitable, unfinished,
      unjust, unkempt, unlawful, unlevel, unmeet, unmerited,
      unmethodical, unmetrical, unorthodox, unperfected, unpolished,
      unrefined, unregular, unrhythmical, unrightful, unsettled,
      unsmooth, unsound, unstable, unsteady, unsymmetrical, unsystematic,
      unthorough, ununiform, variable, variegated, variform, various,
      varying, veering, wandering, wanting, wavering, wimpled, wobbling,
      wobbly, wrong, wrongful