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Even

adjective
/ˈiː.vən/

Meaning

flat and smooth; equal or uniform; level
used for emphasis; also; including
flat or smooth; equal in degree or amount; used to emphasize something surprising

Example Sentences

The surface was completely even and smooth.

Even children can understand this simple rule.

The road was surprisingly even after the storm.

Example Expressions

even odds

Synonyms

flat, level, smooth, uniform, including, also, still, yet, equal, balanced, fair
Entry 1
flat, level, smooth, uniform
Entry 2
including, also, still, yet
Entry 3
level, flat, equal, balanced, fair

Antonyms

uneven, rough, irregular, bumpy, excluding, except, only, unfair
Entry 1
uneven, rough, irregular, bumpy
Entry 2
excluding, except, only
Entry 3
uneven, unfair, irregular

Collocations

even surface, even distribution, even number, even though, even if, even more, even chance, even tone, even odds
Entry 1
even surface, even distribution, even number
Entry 2
even though, even if, even more
Entry 3
even surface, even chance, even number, even tone, even odds

Related Vocabularies

Directed to the side; indirect, furtive, or not straightforward.
in general or as a whole
In progress; happening or being prepared.
positioned vertically; morally good and honest
Open and honest; without deception or trickery.
moving or capable of moving at high speed; firm or securely fixed

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