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Definitions for Evenness

[1] level; flat; without surface irregularities; smooth: an even road.
[2] on the same level; in the same plane or line; parallel: even with the ground.
[3] free from variations or fluctuations; regular: even motion.
[4] uniform in action, character, or quality: to hold an even course.
[5] equal in measure or quantity: Add even amounts of oil and vinegar.
[6] divisible by two, as a number (opposed to odd).
[7] denoted by such a number: the even pages of a book.
[8] exactly expressible in integers, or in tens, hundreds, etc., without fractional parts: an even seven miles.
[9] Mathematics . (of a function) having a sign that remains the same when the sign of each independent variable is changed at the same time.
[10] equally balanced or divided; equal: Check to see if the scales are even.
[11] leaving no balance of debt on either side; square: We will not be even until I can repay him for saving my life.
[12] calm; placid; not easily excited or angered: an even temper.
[13] equitable, impartial, or fair: an even bargain.
[14] evenly: The road ran even over the fields.
[15] still; yet (used to emphasize a comparative): even more suitable.
[16] (used to suggest that something mentioned as a possibility constitutes an extreme case or an unlikely instance): Even the slightest noise disturbs him. Even if he attends, he may not participate.
[17] just (used to emphasize occurrence, coincidence, or simultaneousness of occurrences): Even as he lay dying, they argued over his estate.
[18] fully or quite: even to death.
[19] indeed (used as an intensive for stressing the identity or truth of something): He is willing, even eager, to do it.
[20] exactly or precisely: It was even so.
[21] to make even; level; smooth (sometimes followed by out ): to even a board with a plane.
[22] to place in an even state as to claim or obligation; balance (often followed by up ): to even up accounts.
[23] to become even: The odds evened before the race.
[24] even out , to make or become even, smooth, or flat: The wrinkles will even out when the suit dries. to become equal, balanced, stable, etc.: optimistic that the situation would even out eventually.
[25] break even , to have one's profits equal one's losses; neither gain nor lose: The company barely broke even last year.
[26] get even , to be revenged; retaliate: He vowed to get even for the insult.
[27] level and regular; flat an even surface
[28] (postpositive foll by with ) on the same level or in the same plane (as) one surface even with another
[29] without variation or fluctuation; regular; constant an even rate of progress
[30] not readily moved or excited; placid; calm an even temper
[31] equally balanced between two sides an even game
[32] equal or identical in number, quantity, etc two even spoonfuls of sugar
[33] (of a number) divisible by two characterized or indicated by such a number maps are on the even pages Compare odd (def. 4)
[34] relating to or denoting two or either of two alternatives, events, etc, that have an equal probability an even chance of missing or catching a train
[35] having no balance of debt; neither owing nor being owed
[36] just and impartial; fair an even division
[37] exact in number, amount, or extent an even pound
[38] equal, as in score; level now the teams are even
[39] maths (of a function) unchanged in value when the sign of the independent variable is changed, as in y = z ² See odd (def. 8)
[40] even money a bet in which the winnings are the same as the amount staked (as modifier ) the even-money favourite
[41] get even informal to exact revenge (on); settle accounts (with)
[42] of even date law formal , or obsolete of the same or today's date
[43] (intensifier; used to suggest that the content of a statement is unexpected or paradoxical) even an idiot can do that
[44] (intensifier; used with comparative forms) this is even better
[45] notwithstanding; in spite of even having started late she soon caught him up
[46] used to introduce a more precise version of a word, phrase, or statement he is base, even depraved
[47] used preceding a clause of supposition or hypothesis to emphasize the implication that whether or not the condition in it is fulfilled, the statement in the main clause remains valid even if she died he wouldn't care
[48] archaic that is to say; namely (used for emphasis) he, even he, hath spoken these things
[49] archaic all the way; fully I love thee even unto death
[50] even as (conjunction) at the very same moment or in the very same way that even as I spoke, it thundered
[51] even so in spite of any assertion to the contrary: nevertheless
[52] to make or become even
[53] an archaic word for eve, evening

Words related to Evenness

evenequality, regularity, likeness, uniformity

Words nearby Evenness

eveneve, eve's pudding, evection, evelyn, evemerus, even, even money, even out, even permutation, even so, even up

Origin of Evenness

1before 900; (adj.) Middle English; Old English efen; cognate with Gothic ibns, Old High German eban, Old Norse jafn even, equal; (adv.) Middle English even(e ), Old English efne, derivative of the adj.; (v.) Middle English evenen, Old English efnan to lower, derivative of the adj.

Other words from Evenness

e·ven·er , noun
e·ven·ly , adverb
e·ven·ness , noun

Word origin for Evenness

Old English ǣfen; related to Old Frisian ēvend, Old High German āband

Synonyms for Evenness

equality, likeness, regularity, uniformity