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Evenness   /ˈivənnəs/   Listen
Evenness

noun
1.
The parity of even numbers (divisible by two).
2.
A quality of uniformity and lack of variation.  Synonym: invariability.
3.
The quality of being balanced.






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"Evenness" Quotes from Famous Books



... how and when first conceived, its uniqueness, Wordsworth's account of its origin and of his suggestions, a sublime "pot-boiler," realistic force of its narrative, its vividness of imagery, its wonderful word-pictures, its evenness of execution, examples of its consummate art, its ...
— English Men of Letters: Coleridge • H. D. Traill

... on their head, be thrust upon the world. On this account he deeply regretted having deferred to put his papers in a state of arrangement, as he was now incapable of the exertion.... The conversation," she adds, "was kept up with great evenness and animation on his side. I had seldom seen his mind greater or more collected. There was frequently a considerable degree of vivacity in his sallies, and they would probably have had a greater share, had not the concern and dejection I could ...
— Robert Burns • Principal Shairp

... Worcester, was remarkable for evenness of temper, of which the following story affords a proof. A young gentleman, whose family had been well acquainted with the doctor, in making the tour of England before he went abroad, called to pay his respects to him as he passed by his seat in the country. ...
— The Book of Three Hundred Anecdotes - Historical, Literary, and Humorous--A New Selection • Various

... colour, and with the bright and pleasing expression common among the well-born of the Ba-gcatya maidens, enhanced by large lustrous eyes, lips parted in a smile half-startled, half-coquettish, revealing a row of teeth of dazzling whiteness of unrivalled evenness. She wore a mutya or skirt of beautiful bead-work, and a soft robe of dressed fawn-skin but half concealed the splendid outlines of her frame. Withal there was an aspect of dignity in her erect carriage, and the ...
— The Sign of the Spider • Bertram Mitford

... must be free from ill passion and irritableness. He must be calm, and possess a tranquility and evenness of life. His composure and holy tranquilness is such that commands and quiets all strife, contentions ...
— The Gospel Day • Charles Ebert Orr


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