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unevenest

unevenest is the superlative form of uneven.

Meaning of uneven

Adjective

uneven (comparative more uneven, superlative most uneven)

  1. Of a surface, not even; covered with raised spots, pits and grooves.
    Synonyms:
    jagged
  2. Not level or smooth.
  3. Not uniform.
    • I've spent hours on overcrowded trains, and time on ones which were almost empty, because the recovery [from COVID] has been uneven.2022 November 30, Paul Bigland, “Destination Oban: a Sunday in Scotland”, in RAIL, number 971, page 79
  4. Varying in quality.
    • Even white activists who lacked a thoroughgoing anti-racist consciousness or were uneven in their understanding saw unity in the struggle against all forms of oppression as key.2006 October 5, Leslie Feinberg, “Early left-wing liberation: 'Unity with all the oppressed'”, in Workers World
  5. (rare) Odd.
    Antonyms:
    even

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Questions about unevenest

What is unevenest the superlative form of?
Unevenest is the superlative form of uneven.

Words near unevenest in the dictionary

  1. uneven
  2. uneven bars
  3. unevened
  4. unevener
  5. uneveness
  6. unevenest
  7. unevenhandedness
  8. unevening
  9. unevenly
  10. unevenness
  11. unevennesses

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