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4 : varying from the straight or parallel

— un·even·ly adverb

— un·even·ness noun

Synonyms

[2] broken, bumpy, coarse, irregular, jagged, lumpy, pebbly, ragged, rough, rugged; also lopsided, unbalanced; inexact, irregular, unaligned; undulating, wavy; harsh, scraggly, scratchy; nonuniform

Antonyms

even, flat, level, plane, smooth

[3] erratic, irregular, unequal, unstable, unsteady; also capricious, changeable, changeful, choppy, fickle, fluid, inconsistent, inconstant, mercurial, mutable, uncertain, unsettled, variable, volatile

Antonyms

constant, stable, steady, unchanging, unvarying

un·event·ful adjective : lacking interesting or noteworthy incidents

— un·event·ful·ly adverb

un·ex·am·pled adjective : having no example or parallel : UNPARALLELED

un·ex·cep·tion·able adjective : not open to exception or objection : beyond reproach

un·ex·cep·tion·al adjective 1 : open to no objection

2 : allowing no exception

3 : constituting no exception to the general rule

Synonyms

average, common, commonplace, everyday, normal, ordinary, prosaic, routine, run-of-the-mill, standard, unremarkable, usual, workaday—more at ORDINARY

un·ex·pect·ed adjective : not expected : UNFORESEEN

Synonyms

unanticipated, unforeseen; also unintended, unplanned; improbable, unlikely; startling, surprising

Antonyms

anticipated, expected, foreseen

un·ex·pect·ed·ly adverb : in an unexpected manner

un·ex·pressed adjective : not expressed : not uttered in words

Synonyms

implicit, tacit, unspoken, unvoiced, wordless—more at IMPLICIT

un·fail·ing adjective 1 : not failing, flagging, or waning

2 : INEXHAUSTIBLE

3 : incapable of error

Synonyms

certain, infallible, sure—more at INFALLIBLE

un·fail·ing·ly adverb : in an unfailing manner : without fail

Synonyms

always, constantly, continually, ever, forever, incessantly, invariably, perpetually—more at ALWAYS

un·fair adjective 1 : marked by injustice, partiality, or deception

2 : not equitable in business dealings

— un·fair·ly adverb

— un·fair·ness noun

Synonyms

dirty, foul, illegal, unsportsmanlike

un·faith·ful adjective 1 : not observant of vows, allegiance, or duty : DISLOYAL

2 : INACCURATE, UNTRUSTWORTHY

— un·faith·ful·ly adverb

Synonyms

disloyal, faithless, false, fickle, inconstant, loose, perfidious, recreant, traitorous, treacherous, untrue—more at FAITHLESS

un·faith·ful·ness noun : the quality or state of being unfaithful

Synonyms

disloyalty, faithlessness, falseness, falsity, inconstancy, infidelity, perfidy—more at INFIDELITY

un·fa·mil·iar adjective 1 : not well-known : STRANGE

2 : not well acquainted <~ with the subject>

Synonyms

fresh, new, novel, original, strange, unaccustomed, unknown—more at NEW

un·fa·mil·iar·i·ty noun : the quality or state of being unfamiliar

un·fash·ion·able adjective : not in accord with or not following current fashion : not favored socially

Synonyms

dowdy, inelegant, tacky, tasteless, trashy, unstylish—more at TACKY

un·fas·ten verb : to make or become loose : UNDO

un·fath·om·able adjective 1 : not capable of being fathomed : IMMEASURABLE

2 : incomprehensible

Synonyms

[1] boundless, endless, illimitable, immeasurable, indefinite, infinite, limitless, measureless, unbounded, unlimited—more at INFINITE

[2] impenetrable, incomprehensible—more at INCOMPREHENSIBLE

un·fa·vor·able adjective 1 : set or placed in opposition

2 : not propitious : DISADVANTAGEOUS

Synonyms

adverse, counter, disadvantageous, hostile, inimical, negative, prejudicial, unfriendly, unsympathetic—more at ADVERSE

un·feel·ing adjective 1 : lacking feeling

2 : devoid of kindness or sympathy

— un·feel·ing·ly adverb

Synonyms

[1] asleep, dead, numb—more at NUMB

[2] callous, hard, heartless, merciless, pitiless, stony, uncharitable, unsparing, unsympathetic—more at HARD

un·feigned adjective : not feigned : not hypocritical : GENUINE

un·fem·i·nine adjective : not suitable to or appropriate for a woman : not characteristic