Unevenly Definition & Meaning

unevenly
adverb
  1. in an uneven and irregular way
  2. in a ragged uneven manner; "I took the cigarette he offered, drawing at it raggedly"
  3. in an unequal or partial manner; "profits were distributed unevenly"; "angry at being dealt with so unequally"

"Unevenly" in song lyrics

See how unevenly is used in real songs:

  • "why are incomes disrtibuted so unevenly"
    AOL — AOL
  • "why are incomes distributed so unevenly"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "unevenly"

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