• Unevenness

    Pronunciation

    Origin

    From uneven + -ness.

    Full definition of unevenness

    Noun

    unevenness

    (countable and uncountable; plural unevennesss)
    1. (uncountable) The quality or characteristic of being uneven; irregularity; inconsistency; the lack of smoothness or continuity.The unevenness of his voice betrayed his nervousness.
    2. (countable) The result or product of being uneven.
    3. A rough or uneven thing.
      • 1633, John Donne, "Sapho to Philænis":His chinne, a thorny hairy unevennesse,
        Doth threaten, and some daily change possesse.
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