unevenly meaning

UK US /əˈnivənli/ 4 syllables

unevenly (adverb): in an uneven and irregular way.

unevenly has 3 meanings in this dictionary.

unevenly as an adverb

  1. in an uneven and irregular way

    Opposite: evenly

    Related forms: uneven

  2. in a ragged uneven manner
    • I took the cigarette he offered, drawing at it raggedly

    Synonyms: raggedly

  3. in an unequal or partial manner
    • profits were distributed unevenly
    • angry at being dealt with so unequally

    Synonyms: unequally

    Opposite: evenly

    Related forms: uneven

How to pronounce unevenly

unevenly is pronounced /əˈnivənli/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Scrabble score: 14 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with UN · words ending in LY · 8-letter words

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