evenness

Other forms of evenness

plural

evennesses·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about evenness

What does evenness mean?

evenness means "the parity of even numbers (divisible by two)". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in evenness?

evenness has 3 syllables: e-ven-ness. The stress falls on "e". In IPA it is /ˈivənnəs/.

What is another word for evenness?

Close synonyms include invariability. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of evenness?

The recorded antonyms are unevenness, unevenness.

Is evenness a common word?

evenness is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.