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Evenness

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.

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Equality 76% connected

The condition or quality of being equal; agreement in quantity or degree as compared; likeness in bulk, value, rank, properties, etc.; as, the equali…

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Parity 76% connected

The quality or condition of being equal or equivalent; A like state or degree; equality; close correspondence; analogy; as, parity of reasoning.

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Regularity 76% connected

The condition or quality of being regular; as, regularity of outline; the regularity of motion.

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Smoothness 76% connected

Quality or state of being smooth.

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Even 74% connected

Evening. See Eve, n. 1.

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Even 74% connected

Evening. See Eve, n. 1.

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Tied 74% connected

of Tie

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Even 66% connected

Evening. See Eve, n. 1.

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Even 66% connected

Evening. See Eve, n. 1.

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Uneven 66% connected

Not even; not level; not uniform; rough; as, an uneven road or way; uneven ground.

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Uneven 66% connected

Not even; not level; not uniform; rough; as, an uneven road or way; uneven ground.

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Invariability 92% connected

The quality of being invariable; invariableness; constancy; uniformity.

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Accuracy noun · 86% connection

(mathematics) the number of significant figures given in a number; "the atomic clock enabled scientists to measure time with much grea…

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Advisability noun · 86% connection

the quality of being advisable; "they questioned the advisability of our policy"

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Balance noun · 86% connection

equality between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account

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Cogency noun · 86% connection

the quality of being valid and rigorous

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Consistency noun · 86% connection

(logic) an attribute of a logical system that is so constituted that none of the propositions deducible from the axioms contradict one…

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Disparity noun · 86% connection

inequality or difference in some respect

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Divisibility noun · 86% connection

the quality of being divisible; the capacity to be divided into parts or divided among a number of persons

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Equivalence noun · 86% connection

essential equality and interchangeability

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Fissiparity noun · 86% connection

the tendency to break into parts; "the fissiparity of religious sects"

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Inequality noun · 86% connection

lack of equality; "the growing inequality between rich and poor"

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Injectiveness noun · 86% connection

(mathematics) The state or quality of relating to, or being an injection: such that each element of the image (or range) is associated…

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Isometry noun · 86% connection

equality of measure (e.g., equality of height above sea level or equality of loudness etc.)

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Legitimacy noun · 86% connection

lawfulness by virtue of being authorized or in accordance with law

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Likelihood noun · 86% connection

the probability of a specified outcome

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Likeliness noun · 86% connection

the probability of a specified outcome

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Nonequivalence noun · 86% connection

not interchangeable

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Odds noun · 86% connection

the likelihood of a thing occurring rather than not occurring

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Reasonableness noun · 86% connection

goodness of reason and judgment; "the judiciary is built on the reasonableness of judges"

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Aspect noun · 78% connection

Position or situation with regard to seeing; that position which enables one to look in a particular direction; position in relation t…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: level, disturbed, smoothness, horizontal, position.
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Asperity noun · 78% connection

Roughness of surface; unevenness; -- opposed to smoothness.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: level, disturbed, smoothness, horizontal, position.
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Calm noun · 78% connection

steadiness of mind under stress; "he accepted their problems with composure and she with equanimity"

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: level, disturbed, smoothness, horizontal, position.
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Discompose verb · 78% connection

To throw into disorder; to ruffle; to destroy the composure or equanimity; to agitate.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: level, disturbed, smoothness, horizontal, position.
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Disinteressment noun · 78% connection

Disinterestedness; impartiality; fairness.

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Disinterestedness noun · 78% connection

The state or quality of being disinterested; impartiality.

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Disturb verb · 78% connection

To agitate the mind of; to deprive of tranquillity; to disquiet; to render uneasy; as, a person is disturbed by receiving an insult, o…

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Equanimity noun · 78% connection

Evenness of mind; that calm temper or firmness of mind which is not easily elated or depressed; patience; calmness; composure; as, to…

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Equity noun · 78% connection

Equality of rights; natural justice or right; the giving, or desiring to give, to each man his due, according to reason, and the law o…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: level, disturbed, smoothness, horizontal, position.
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Evenminded adjective · 78% connection

Having equanimity.

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Fair superl. · 78% connection

Characterized by frankness, honesty, impartiality, or candor; open; upright; free from suspicion or bias; equitable; just; -- said of…

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Flat noun · 78% connection

A horizontal vein or ore deposit auxiliary to a main vein; also, any horizontal portion of a vein not elsewhere horizontal.

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