- even (Adj.)
- germ. haldi------------------------------------make {(V.)} evengerm. ebnajan; ebnæn; ikæn
Neuenglisch-germanisches Wörterbuch. Gerhard Köbler. 2010.
even (Adj.)
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even — adj 1 smooth, *level, flat, plane, plain, flush Antonyms: uneven Contrasted words: curving, bending, twisting (see CURVE vb): *crooked, devious: rugged, *rough, scabrous, harsh 2 uniform, equable, *steady, const … New Dictionary of Synonyms
even — {{11}}even (adj.) O.E. efen level, also equal, like; calm, harmonious; quite, fully; namely, from P.Gmc. *ebnaz (Cf. O.S. eban, O.Fris. even level, plain, smooth, Du. even, O.H.G. eban, Ger. eben, O.N. jafn, Dan. jævn, Goth. ibns). Etymologists… … Etymology dictionary
even — even1 [ē′vən] adj. [ME < OE efne, efen, akin to Ger eben, Goth ibns < ? IE base * yem , hold together > MIr emon, twins] 1. flat; level; smooth [even country] 2. not irregular; not varying; uniform; constant [an even tempo] 3. calm;… … English World dictionary
even-steven — or even stephen [ē′vən stē′vən] adj. [rhyming slang < EVEN1 + STEVEN] [often even S ] Informal EVEN1 (adj. 45678 9): also even steven or even stephen … English World dictionary
even — adj. 1) even with (the water was even with the roof) 2) to get even with smb. ( to avenge oneself on smb. ); to break even (when betting) * * * [ iːv(ə)n] to break even (when betting) to get even with smb. ( to avenge oneself on smb. ) even with… … Combinatory dictionary
even-handed — ADJ GRADED If someone is even handed, they are completely fair, especially when they are judging other people or dealing with two groups of people. ...an even handed approach to the war on drugs... The administration wants to ensure the meetings… … English dictionary
even — adj 1. level, plane, flat, smooth, complan ate; horizontal, linear, rectilinear; flush, straight, true, plumb; balanced, right, equalized; symmetrical, proportionate, proportional, commensurate, correlative. 2. parallel, collateral, coextensive,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
even-minded — even mindedness, n. /ee veuhn muyn did/, adj. not easily ruffled, disturbed, prejudiced, etc.; calm; equable. * * * even mindˈed adjective 1. Having an even or calm mind 2. Equable • • • Main Entry: ↑even … Useful english dictionary
even-tempered — ADJ GRADED If someone is even tempered, they are usually calm and do not easily get angry. He was normally a very even tempered person... They seem less tense, more even tempered. Syn: equable … English dictionary
even-pinnate — [ē΄vən pin′āt΄, ē΄vən pin′it] adj. with pinnate leaflets that are symmetrically paired: see LEAF * * * e·ven pin·nate (ēʹvən pĭnʹāt) adj. Of or relating to a compound leaf not terminating in a leaflet. * * * … Universalium
even money — even money, adj. 1. the equal sum staked by each bettor. 2. equal odds in a wager: It s even money that the home team will win. [1890 95] * * * … Universalium
