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even
noun
1 even
The latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall):
— He enjoyed the evening light across the lake.
synonyms: eve, evening, eventide.
Dutch: Eveens, avond, avondstond
Polish: wieczór, zmierzch, zmrok
verb
1 even
2 even
Become even or more even:
— Even out the surface.
synonym: even out.
3 even
Make even or more even.
synonym: even out.
Dutch: afvlakken, aplaneren, effenen, egaliseren, gelijkmaken, nivelleren, slechten, vlakken
adjective
1 even
2 even
Equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced:
— Even amounts of butter and sugar.
— On even terms.
— It was a fifty-fifty (or even) split.
— Had a fifty-fifty (or even) chance.
— An even fight.
synonym: fifty-fifty.
3 even
Being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture; or being in the same plane or at the same height as something else (i.e. even with).
Polish: równy
4 even
Symmetrically arranged:
— Even features.
synonym: regular.
Roget 16:
uniform;
homogeneous,
homologous;
of a piece [Fr.],
consistent,
connatural†;
monotonous,
even,
invariable;
regular,
unchanged,
undeviating,
unvaried,
unvarying.
unsegmented.
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Polish: kształtny, regularny, foremny, proporcjonalny
5 even
Occurring at fixed intervals:
— The even rhythm of his breathing.
synonym: regular.
6 even
Of the score in a contest.
synonyms: level, tied.
Roget 255:
smooth;
polished
etc.
v.;
leiodermatous†,
slick,
velutinous†;
even;
level
etc.
213;
plane
etc.
(flat)
251;
sleek,
glossy;
silken,
silky;
lanate†,
downy,
velvety;
glabrous,
slippery,
glassy,
lubricous,
oily,
soft,
unwrinkled†;
smooth as glass,
smooth as ice,
smooth as monumental alabaster,
smooth as velvet,
smooth as oil;
slippery as an eel;
woolly
etc.
(feathery)
256.
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Roget 213:
horizontal,
level,
even,
plane;
flat
etc.
251;
flat as a billiard table,
flat as a bowling green;
alluvial;
calm,
calm as a mill pond;
smooth,
smooth as glass.
recumbent,
decumbent,
procumbent,
accumbent†;
lying
etc.
v.;
prone,
supine,
couchant,
jacent†,
prostrate,
recubant†.
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Roget 251:
flat,
plane,
even,
flush,
scutiform†,
discoid;
level
etc.
(horizontal)
213;
flat as a pancake,
flat as a fluke,
flat as a flounder,
flat as a board,
flat as my hand.
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Roget 27:
equal,
even,
level,
monotonous,
coequal,
symmetrical,
coordinate;
on a par with,
on a level with,
on a footing with;
up to the mark;
equiparant†.
equivalent,
tantamount;
indistinguishable;
quits;
homologous;
synonymous
etc.
522;
resolvable into,
convertible,
much at one,
as broad as long,
neither more nor less. ;
much the same as,
the same thing as,
as good as;
all one,
all the same;
equipollent,
equiponderant†,
equiponderous†,
equibalanced†;
equalized
etc.
v.;
drawn;
half and half;
isochronal,
isochronous isoperimetric†,
isoperimetrical†;
isobath [Ocean.],
isobathic [Ocean.].
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adverb
1 even
Used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected.
Roget 708:
against,
versus,
counter to,
in conflict with,
at cross purposes.
against the grain,
against the current,
against the stream,
against the wind,
against the tide;
with a headwind;
with the wind ahead,
with the wind in one's teeth.
in spite,
in despite,
in defiance;
in the way,
in the teeth of,
in the face of;
across;
athwart,
overthwart†;
where the shoe pinches;
in spite of one's teeth.
though
etc.
30;
even;
quand meme [Fr.];
per contra.
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Roget 33:
beyond,
more,
over;
over the mark,
above the mark;
above par;
upwards of,
in advance of;
over and above;
at the top of the scale,
at its height.
[in a superior or supreme degree]
eminently,
egregiously,
preeminently,
surpassing,
prominently,
superlatively,
supremely,
above all,
of all things,
the most,
to crown all,
kat exochin [Gr.],
par excellence,
principally,
especially,
particularly,
peculiarly,
a fortiori,
even,
yea,
still more.
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2 even
In spite of; notwithstanding.
3 even
To a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons:
— Looked sick and felt even worse.
— An even (or still) more interesting problem.
synonyms: still, yet.
Roget 469:
provided,
provided that,
provided always;
if,
unless,
but,
yet;
according as;
conditionally,
admitting,
supposing;
on the supposition of
etc.
(theoretically)
514;
with the understanding,
even,
although,
though,
for all that,
after all,
at all events.
approximately
etc.
197,
17;
in a limited degree
(smallness)
32;
somewhat,
sort of,
something like that,
to a certain extent,
to a degree,
in a sense,
so to speak.
with grains of allowance,
cum grano salis [Lat.],
with a grain of salt;
exceptis excipiendis [Lat.];
wind and weather permitting;
if possible
etc.
470.
subject to,
conditioned upon;
with this proviso
etc.
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4 even
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