not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture
"an uneven color"; "uneven ground"; "uneven margins"; "wood with an uneven grain"
is similar to
uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves
is similar to
of timber; having fibers running irregularly rather than in parallel
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(of a surface or shape); not level or flat or symmetrical
"walking was difficult on the irregular cobblestoned surface"
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having a sharply uneven surface or outline
"the jagged outline of the crags"; "scraggy cliffs"
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having lumps; not smooth and even in texture
"lumpy gravy"
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not accurately fitted; not level
"the frame was out of true"; "off-level floors and untrue doors and windows"
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irregular or uneven in quality, texture, etc.
"a patchy essay"; "patchy fog"
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(of leather) having a rough surface as the result of being treated with a patterned roller
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having an irregular outline
"text set with ragged right margins"; "herded the class into a ragged line"
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not straight or parallel
see also
having or caused by an irregular surface
"trees with rough bark"; "rough ground"; "rough skin"; "rough blankets"; "his unsmooth face"
see also
subject to change or variation
"her unsteady walk"; "his hand was unsteady as he poured the wine"; "an unsteady voice"
is an attribute of
a quality of uniformity and lack of variation