uneven
Of a surface, not evenOf a surface, not even; covered with raised spots, pits and grooves.
» The floor is uneven.
Der Boden ist uneben.
Пол неровный.
Meaning
5 sensesOf a surface, not even; covered with raised spots, pits and grooves.
uneben
неро́вныйneróvnyj, нечётныйnečótnyj
Not level or smooth.
uneben
неро́вныйneróvnyj, негла́дкийnegládkij, шерохова́тыйšeroxovátyj
нері́внийnerívnyj
Not uniform.
неравноме́рныйneravnomérnyj
not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture
Varying in quality.
неровныйnerovnyj
(rare)Odd.
Examples
27 sentencesThe floor is uneven.
ruПол неровный.
deDer Boden ist uneben.
This floor is uneven.
ruЭтот пол неровный.
Mennad's nostrils have always been uneven.
This road is unpaved and uneven.
Ziri stumbled on the uneven ground.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 4
By meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English uneven, from Old English unefen (“unequal, unlike, dissimilar, diverseFrom Middle English uneven, from Old English unefen (“unequal, unlike, dissimilar, diverse, irregular”), equivalent to un- + even. Cognate with Dutch oneven (“unequal, uneven, odd”), German uneben (“uneven, rough, irregular, bumpy”).
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Forms
more uneven, most uneven| Comparative | more uneven Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most uneven Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
6 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form