different between irregularity vs unevenness

irregularity

English

Etymology

From Middle French irrégularité, from Medieval Latin irregularitas

Morphologically irregular +? -ity

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?.?r?.?j?.?læ.r?.ti/

Noun

irregularity (countable and uncountable, plural irregularities)

  1. (countable) An instance of being irregular.
  2. (uncountable) The state or condition of being irregular, or the extent to which something is irregular.
  3. (countable) An object or event that is not regular or ordinary.
    an irregularity of surface
  4. (countable) A violation of rules.
    An investigation of the irregularities in the company's accounts uncovered a large-scale fraud.
  5. (euphemistic) Irregular bowel movement (e.g. diarrhea or constipation).

Synonyms

  • (state of being irregular): See also Thesaurus:nonuniformity

Antonyms

  • regularity

Related terms

  • irregular

Translations

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unevenness

English

Etymology

From Middle English unevennesse, equivalent to uneven +? -ness.

Pronunciation

Noun

unevenness (countable and uncountable, plural unevennesses)

  1. (uncountable) The quality or characteristic of being uneven; irregularity; inconsistency; the lack of smoothness or continuity.
    The unevenness of his voice betrayed his nervousness.
  2. (countable) The result or product of being uneven.
  3. A rough or uneven thing.
    • 1633, John Donne, "Sapho to Philænis":
      His chinne, a thorny hairy unevennesse, / Doth threaten, and some daily change possesse.

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