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Meaning of unevenly
The primary meaning of "unevenly" is to do something in a way that is not regular or consistent.
Etymology of unevenly
The word "unevenly" has its roots in the Old English words "un" meaning "not" and "efen" meaning "even", with the suffix "-ly" added to form an adverb
Historically, the word has been used since the 15th century to describe something that is not level or uniform
Synonyms
irregularly
uneven
erratically
inconsistently
sporadically
unpredictably
randomly
haphazardly
chaotically
disjointedly
disconnectedly
desultorily
fitfully
intermittently
patchily
spottily
incompletely
inadequately
imperfectly
defectively
faultily
inadequately
insufficiently
partially
incomprehensively
Definitions
- To a degree or extent that is not the same in all parts or aspects
- * In a way that is not smooth or regular
- * Not consistently or uniformly
Usage Examples
- The terrain was so rocky that we had to walk unevenly to avoid tripping
- * The teacher marked the students' papers unevenly, with some receiving much higher grades than others
- * The company's profits have been growing unevenly over the past few years
Antonyms
evenly
uniformly
consistently
regularly
smoothly
steadily
uniformly
consistently
harmoniously
proportionally
equally
symmetrically
methodically
systematically
coherently
logically
rationally
sensibly
sanely
soundly