Synonyms for unevenness
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The quality or characteristic of being uneven; irregularity; inconsistency; the lack of smoothness or continuity.
The unevenness of his voice betrayed his nervousness.
Forms
- Plural
- unevennesses → roughnesses, ruggednesses, asperities, inequalities…
Example sentences
- inequality Are global leaders addressing economic inequality?
- variability Agriculture is vulnerable to weather and climate variability.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| unevenness | falling | |
| roughness | steady | |
| inequality | rising | |
| variability | steady | |
| discontinuity | falling | |
| jaggedness | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- asperity4
- 9 letters
- roughness2
- 10 letters
- inequality5, ruggedness, jaggedness
- 11 letters
- variability6
- 13 letters
- discontinuity6
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (asperity4 = 4 syllables).