unevenness

noun

Definition of unevennessnext
1
as in inconsistency

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2
as in imbalance

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unevenness
  1. inconsistency
  2. imbalance
  3. irregularity
  4. disparity
  5. inconsistence
  6. inequality
  7. instability
  8. shortcoming
Noun
  • But on Monday, defense attorney Andrew Baldwin sought to discredit Weber by pointing out inconsistencies in his statements to police.
    Ron Wilkins, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Implement clear brand guidelines and regularly check to make sure that your team adheres to them to prevent inconsistencies from interfering with your marketing efforts.
    Stephen Spratley, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Definition of inconsistency
Noun
  • Helium is kept in pressurized tanks, and any leak can lower the system's pressure, risking an imbalance in fuel delivery to the engines, which could cause unstable combustion or even an engine shutdown.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Dak Prescott, who just shattered NFL records with a new contract extension, is playing like a bottom-half quarterback thanks to the imbalance.
    Jesse Reed, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
Definition of imbalance
Noun
  • Trump and his supporters, including billionaire Elon Musk, have spread misinformation about election irregularities and fraud in Pennsylvania, despite officials saying their claims have no merit.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Because of the decentralized electoral system, an individual state does have the power to delay or subvert the process of appointing electors—perhaps by alleging voting irregularities—even in the event of a clear popular-vote victory for a certain candidate in that state.
    Jenna Bednar, Foreign Affairs, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of irregularity
Noun
  • These disparities in attitude will intensify as the war gets closer to an end and as Ukraine’s postwar status comes into sharper focus.
    Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 7 Nov. 2024
  • These late donations are pretty consistent with the candidates’ disparity in fundraising throughout the campaign, noted Jennifer Nicoll Victor, a professor of political science at George Mason University.
    Zach Everson, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of disparity
Noun
  • And the main driver of the inconsistences seems to be due to contractual obligations and profits.
    Jake Frederico, The Arizona Republic, 21 Apr. 2023
  • Very inconsistent with practices, which led to inconsistence with games.
    Percy Allen, The Seattle Times, 31 July 2018
Definition of inconsistence
Noun
  • Erik Ortiz Erik Ortiz is a senior reporter for NBC News Digital focusing on racial injustice and social inequality.
    Erik Ortiz, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Many on the left focused on racial inequality, gender inequality and LGBTQ inequality.
    David Brooks, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
Definition of inequality
Noun
  • The company continues to face risks and uncertainties due to geopolitical instability and market volatility, which could adversely affect its search for a Business Combination.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Call it the awkwardness of the pregame: Peacock’s Kornacki cam didn’t work for about ten minutes, and every hour or so, the Multiview feature would crash, reflecting the instability of the streamer’s new infrastructure.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2024
Definition of instability
Noun
  • But there are shortcomings when mirroring an iPhone display.
    Craig Grannell, WIRED, 4 Nov. 2024
  • While each of these leaders had his shortcomings and foibles, none of them consistently violated every principle of good leadership like Donald Trump does.
    Nina Turner, Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2024
Definition of shortcoming
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“Unevenness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unevenness. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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