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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (5)

1. not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture;
- Example: "an uneven color"
- Example: "uneven ground"
- Example: "uneven margins"
- Example: "wood with an uneven grain"

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

3. not divisible by two;
[syn: odd, uneven]

4. variable and recurring at irregular intervals ;
- Example: "an uneven gait"
- Example: "uneven spacing"

5. lacking consistency;
- Example: "the golfer hit the ball well but his putting was spotty"
[syn: spotty, uneven, scratchy]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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. [1913 Webster] 2. Not equal; not of equal length. [1913 Webster] Hebrew verse consists of uneven feet. --Peacham. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

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]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

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