unevenness

Noun

(countable and uncountable, plural unevennesses)

(uncountable) The quality or characteristic of being uneven; irregularity; inconsistency; the lack of smoothness or continuity.
The unevenness of his voice betrayed his nervousness.
(countable) The result or product of being uneven.
A rough or uneven thing.

Origin

From uneven +"Ž -ness.

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The unevenness of the terrain, extra weight carried in a backpack as well as the up and down of hills all serve to keep your heart in its target heart rate zone.
Breast examination evaluates unevenness, discoloration, or scaling; both breasts are palpated to feel for masses or lumps.
The testes are examined visually, looking for unevenness, swelling, or other abnormalities.
- This is important especially in the Iong-stapled cottons, unevenness leading to waste in manufacture, and consequently to a lower price for the cotton.
12), a proportion inconsistent with any degree of mobility; once more indeed the phalanx of the 2nd century seems to have become a body effective by sheer weight only and disordered by unevenness of ground.

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