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  • 101unequal — a. 1. Uneven, not alike. 2. Inferior. 3. Disproportioned, ill matched. 4. Irregular, not equable, not uniform. 5. Inadequate, insufficient. 6. (Bot.) Inequilateral …

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  • 102unequal — adjective 1) they are unequal in length Syn: different, dissimilar, unalike, unlike, disparate, unmatched, uneven, irregular, varying, variable, asymmetrical Ant: identical 2) t …

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  • 103uneven — adjective 1) uneven ground Syn: bumpy, rough, lumpy, stony, rocky, rugged, potholed, rutted, pitted, jagged Ant: flat, smooth 2) uneven teeth …

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  • 104odd — adj 1. unconventional, uncommon, unusual, unique, unorthodox, uncustomary, unwonted, rare, out of the ordinary; atypical, singular, original, exceptional, individual, lone, sole, solitary; unexampled, unparalleled, unprecedented, unfamiliar,… …

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  • 105uneven — adj 1. rough, rugged, hubbly, not level, not flat; coarse, unsmooth, unpolished, rough hewn, rough grained; jagged, broken, abrupt; gnarled, lumpy. 2. irregular, varying, not uniform; dissimilar, differing, unmatched, unequal, odd. 3. unfair, not …

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  • 106unlike — adj 1. different, dissimilar, unalike, uniden tical, nonidentical, (of twins) fraternal; bearing no resemblance whatsoever, as different as night and day; distinct, distinguishable, disparate, contradistinct, contrastive, contrary; diverse,… …

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  • 107uneven — [adj] not smooth or balanced asperous, asymmetrical, broken, bumpy, changeable, craggy, differing, discrepant, disparate, disproportionate, fitful, fluctuating, harsh, ill matched, intermittent, irregular, jagged, jerky, leftover, lopsided,… …

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  • 108mis|match — «mihs MACH», verb, noun. –v.t. to match badly or unsuitably, especially in marriage: »Figurative. These seemingly mismatched mergers are not as ill matched as they appear (Wall Street Journal). –n. a bad, unwise, or unsuitable match …

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  • 109yo|kel|ish — «YOH kuh lihsh», adjective. characteristic of a yokel: »The Civil War had such a strangely civilian look the shoddy, ill matched uniforms; the pathetic, yokelish aspect of the fighting men (New Yorker) …

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  • 110performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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