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even

adverbadjectiveverbnoun /ivən/ 2 syllables 4 letters Scrabble 7 WWF 9
Definitions
adverb

to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons

“looked sick and felt even worse”

adjective

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)

“an even application of varnish”

divisible by two

adjective

of the score in a contest

adjective

occurring at fixed intervals

“the even rhythm of his breathing”

verb

become even or more even

“even out the surface”

verb

make even or more even

adjective

symmetrically arranged

“even features”

verb

make level or straight

noun

the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)

“he enjoyed the evening light across the lake”

adjective

equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced

“even amounts of butter and sugar”

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