Even

Adjective

 * 1) Flat and level.
 * Clear out those rocks. The surface must be even.
 * 1) Without great variation.
 * Despite her fear, she spoke in an even voice.
 * 1) Equal in proportion, quantity, size, etc.
 * The distribution of food must be even.
 * 1)  Leaving no remainder when divided by 2.
 * Four, fourteen and forty are even numbers.
 * 1)  Convenient for rounding other numbers to; for example, ending in a zero.
 * 2) * 1989, Jerry Sterner, Other People's Money, Act I:
 * Coles. How many shares have you bought, Mr. Garfinkle?
 * Garfinkle. One hundred and ninety-six thousand.
 * Jorgenson. How'd you figure out to buy such an odd amount? Why not two hundred thousand — nice even number. Thought you liked nice even numbers.
 * 1) * 1998, Marya Hornbacher, Wasted, chapter 8, 1999 HarperPerennial paperback edition, ISBN 0060930934, page 253 :
 * He put me on the scale in my underwear and socks: 82 pounds. I left, humming all day long, remembering that once upon a time my ideal weight had been 84, and now I'd even beaten that. I decided 80 was a better number, a nice even number to be.

Verb

 * 1) To make flat and level.
 * We need to even this playing field; the west goal is too low.

Adverb

 * 1)  exactly, just, fully
 * I fulfilled my instructions even as I had promised.
 * You are leaving tonight? &mdash; Even so.
 * This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you.
 * Even a blind squirrel finds an acorn sometimes.
 * Did you even make it through the front door?
 * That was before I was even born.
 * I was strong before; but now I am even stronger.
 * I was strong before; but now I am even stronger.
 * I was strong before; but now I am even stronger.

Noun

 * 1)  Evening.
 * 2) * 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Matthew ch. 8:
 * When the even was come they brought unto him many that were possessed with devylles [...].

Synonyms for Even
adjective
 * flat, level, uniform
 * monotone
 * round
 * plain, smooth, equal, clear, open, regular, unbroken, tied, flush, peaceful, calm.

verb (to make flat and level): flatten, level

noun
 * e'en
 * evening

Antonyms for Even
adjective
 * uneven
 * odd
 * rough, lumpy, jagged, ridged, rugged, broken, wrinkled, irregular, rugate, disparate, troubled, agitated, furrowed.

Derived terms

 * break-even point
 * call it even
 * even function
 * even keel
 * even odds
 * even-pinnate
 * even-steven, even-stevens
 * getting even
 * of even date
 * even as we speak
 * even so
 * even though
 * not even
 * not even one
 * evensong

Derived terms

 * an even chance
 * break even
 * break-even
 * even as
 * even-handed
 * even if
 * even-keeled
 * evenly
 * evenhood
 * even money
 * even more


 * even out
 * even permutation
 * even stevens
 * even-tempered
 * even up
 * get even
 * of even date
 * uneven

Thesaurus
Laodicean, a fortiori, above all, absolutely, accommodate, accordant, adjust, after all, again, albeit, algorismic, algorithmic, align, aligned, alike, aliquot, all the more, all the same, already, alternate, although, amount to, analogous, apathetic, appease, arrowlike, as well, assimilate to, at all events, at any rate, at par, au pair, automatic, balance, balanced, beating, break even, but, by turns, calm, calm down, cancel, cardinal, centrist, changeable, chiefly, circling, close, coequal, coextending, coextensive, collateral, come to, come up to, commensurate, commutable, commutative, comparable, compensate, compose, composed, concurrent, consistent, consonant, constant, continual, continuous, convertible, cool, coordinate, correspond, correspondent, counterbalance, counterpoise, countervail, cradle, cyclic, dab, damp, dead, dead straight, decimal, defensible, definitely, delicate, deserved, despite, differential, digital, direct, directly, disinterested, dispassionate, ditto, dominantly, downy, drag, draw, drawn, dress, dub, due, dulcify, ease, epochal, equable, equal, equalize, equalized, equalizing, equanimous, equate, equidistant, equilateral, equilibrize, equispaced, equitable, equivalent, especially, eurythmic, even off, even out, even so, even stephen, even up, even with, even-tempered, evenhanded, ever so, every other, exact, exactly, exchangeably, exchanged, exponential, express, expressly, fair, fair and square, faithful, faithfully, fell, fifty-fifty, figural, figurate, figurative, fine, finished, finite, first of all, fit, flat, flatten, flattened, flush, for all that, fractional, gentle, get even with, give-and-take, glabrate, glabrescent, glabrous, good, grade, grease, half-and-half, harmonious, harmonize, harrow, homaloidal, homogeneous, homogenize, honest, horizontal, howbeit, however, hush, identical, imaginary, immutable, impair, impartial, impassive, imperturbable, impossible, in a line, in all respects, in any case, in any event, in chief, in every respect, in exchange, in return, in spite of, in the main, in turn, indeed, independent, indifferent, inerrable, inerrant, infallible, infinite, integral, integrate, interchangeable, interchanged, intermittent, invariable, ipsissimis verbis, irrational, isochronal, just, just the same, justifiable, justified, keep pace with, knot, knotted, lawful, lay, lay down, lay flat, lay level, lay low, lay out, legal, leiotrichous, level, level with, levelheaded, like, lineal, linear, lined up, literally, literatim, logarithmic, logometric, lubricate, lull, mainly, make uniform, match, match up with, mathematical, measure up to, measured, mechanical, meet, meet and right, merited, methodic, methodical, metrical, metronomic, micrometrically precise, microscopic, midway, moderate, mollify, monolithic, monotonous, more than ever, mostly, mow, mutual, mutually, nay, negative, neuter, neutral, never so, nevertheless, nice, nip and tuck, no end, nonaligned, noncommitted, nonconvergent, nondivergent, nonetheless, nonpartisan, normalize, notwithstanding, numeral, numerary, numerative, numeric, odd, of a piece, oil, on a footing, on a level, on a par, on even ground, on the fence, on the level, ordered, orderly, ordinal, oscillatory, pacify, pair, pancake, par, parallel, parallelepipedal, parallelinervate, paralleling, parallelodrome, parallelogrammatic, parallelogrammic, parallelotropic, particularly, passive, peaceful, peculiarly, periodical, permutable, persistent, pinpoint, placid, plain, plane, planish, plaster, plumb, point-blank, poise, positive, positively, possible, pour balm into, precise, precisely, predominantly, primarily, prime, principally, proper, proportion, proportionate, proportioned, pulsing, quell, quiet, quite, quits, radical, rase, rather, rational, raze, reach, real, really, reciprocal, reciprocally, reciprocate, reciprocating, reciprocative, rectilineal, rectilinear, recurrent, recurring, refined, regular, regularize, regulate, religious, religiously exact, repay, reposeful, requite, rest, retaliate, retaliatory, returnable, rhythmic, rhythmical, right, right and proper, rightful, rigid, rigidly, rigorous, rigorously, rival, robotlike, rock, rock to sleep, roll, roll flat, rolled, rotary, round, ruler-straight, run abreast, run to, same, scientific, scientifically exact, seasonal, sedate, self-possessed, serene, serial, set, settle, severe, shave, smooth, smooth down, smooth out, smooth over, smooth-shaven, smoothed out, smoothen, smoothened, sober, soothe, square, squarely, squashed, squashed flat, stabile, stabilize, stable, stack up with, staid, stalemated, standard, standardize, steadfast, steady, steamroll, steamroller, stereotype, still, still more, straight, straight-cut, straight-front, straight-side, straightforward, streamlined, strict, strictly, strike a balance, suave, subdue, submultiple, subtle, surd, swapped, switched, symmetric, symmetrize, systematic, tabloid, tabular, temperate, the same, third-force, third-world, though, tie, tied, to the letter, touch, traded, tranquil, tranquilize, transcendental, transposed, trodden, trodden flat, true, truly, turn about, unbending, unbent, unbiased, unbowed, unbroken, unchangeable, unchanged, unchanging, uncommitted, uncurved, undeflected, undeviating, undeviatingly, undifferentiated, undistorted, undisturbed, undiversified, undulant, undulatory, unerring, unerringly, uniform, uniform with, uniformize, uninterrupted, uninvolved, unprejudiced, unrough, unroughened, unruffled, unswerving, unturned, unvaried, unvarying, upright, verbally, verbatim, verbatim et litteratim, verily, vertical, warrantable, warranted, wavelike, well-balanced, well-set, well-set-up, wheeling, when, word by word, word for word, yea, yet

Etymology 1
efen: (adjective), efnan: (verb).

Etymology 2
efen:

Etymology 3
æfen:. Cognate with Dutch avond:, German Abend:.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: vlak
 * Armenian: ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:, , ,
 * Esperanto: ebena
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian: rata


 * Japanese: 平 (たいら, taira)
 * Polish:, ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian: plat
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:, , ,
 * Telugu: చదునైన (chadunaina)
 * Vietnamese: bằng


 * Afrikaans: gelyk
 * Armenian:
 * Dutch: gelijke, gelijkmatig, gelijkmatige
 * Finnish:
 * Hebrew: חלק (khalak)
 * Hungarian:
 * Polish: równomierny, jednolity, jednostajny


 * Portuguese: uniforme, constante, padronizado
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: stadig (voice), jämn


 * Armenian:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: egala
 * Hebrew: שווה (shavé)
 * Hungarian: ,


 * Polish:
 * Romanian: egal
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Spanish:


 * Armenian:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Georgian: ლუწი (luci)
 * German:
 * Hebrew: זוגי (zoogi)
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: jafn, sléttur
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 偶数 (ぐうすう, gūsū)
 * Latvian: pāra


 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Roman:
 * Slovene:, ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: సరి (sari)
 * Turkish: çift

Verb

 * Dutch: evenen, gelijkmaken, platmaken
 * Finnish:
 * French: applatir, égaliser, niveler
 * Hungarian: kiegyenlít, egyenget
 * Polish: wyrównać


 * Portuguese: igualar, nivelar, padronizar, uniformizar
 * Russian: ровнять (rovnját’), выравнивать (vyrávnivat’)
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: jämna, jämna ut, plana ut, platta till

Adverb

 * Afrikaans: nog
 * French: ,
 * Italian: ,


 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian: chiar
 * Russian: ,


 * Afrikaans: selfs
 * Arabic: حتى,
 * Armenian: նույնիսկ
 * Breton: zoken
 * Catalan: fins i tot
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:, , (different use cases)
 * Dutch: zelfs, (niet) eens
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * Galician: aínda, até, incluso, nin, nin sequera
 * German:, ,
 * Hebrew: אפילו
 * Hindi: और भी


 * Hungarian: még, még ha
 * Irish: fiú
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: さえ, にも,
 * Latin:
 * Lithuanian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: até, mesmo, nem sequer
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: даже, вообще
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:, , till och med
 * Turkish: ,
 * Urdu: اور بھی


 * Afrikaans: nog...nog
 * Catalan: encara
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 更
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: nog
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Hebrew: אפילו
 * Hungarian:


 * Ido: mem
 * Navajo:
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: даже, ещё
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: än, än nu
 * Turkish:

Noun

 * Afrikaans: aand
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: avondstond
 * French: veillée (du soir)


 * Polish: poranek
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,

Anagrams

 * eevn
 * névé

Etymology
From *undefined:, from.

Adverb

 * 1) shortly, briefly
 * Ik zal even voor u kijken. &mdash; I shall look (it up) for you shortly.
 * 1) for a short period, for a moment
 * In de tweede helft van de 19e eeuw bloeide Vollenhove weer even op. &mdash; In the second half of the 19th century, Vollenhove flourished again briefly.
 * 1) a bit, rather
 * In het midden van de vloer stond een tafel van wel vier meter hoog en een even grote stoel er bij. - At the centre of the floor stood a four-metre tall table with an rather large chair beside it.
 * Die is even kwaad! - That thing looks rather angry!

Adjective

 * 1) even, opposite of odd

Derived terms

 * evenals

Anagrams

 * veen