Evenness

Evenness
Evenness E"ven*ness, n. The state of being ven, level, or disturbed; smoothness; horizontal position; uniformity; impartiality; calmness; equanimity; appropriate place or level; as, evenness of surface, of a fluid at rest, of motion, of dealings, of temper, of condition. [1913 Webster]

It had need be something extraordinary, that must warrant an ordinary person to rise higher than his own evenness. --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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