In materials science, asperity refers to the unevenness, roughness or ruggedness of a material.
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Unevenness
Synonyms for "unevenness" (139 found)
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Noun(3 words)
Strong matches (42)
Noun(3 words)
Adjective(1 words)
irregular texture
Related words (69)
irregularityjaggednessjerkinessjoltinesslackmediocritymercurialitymotleynessmutabilitynonconformismnonconformitynonstandardizationnonuniformityoddsoverbalancepatchinesspluralismraggednessrough airroughness
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ruggednessrugosityscragglinessshortageshortcomingsketchinessspasticitysporadicitysporadicnessspottinessstaggertoothturbulenceunbalanceuncertaintyunconformismunconformityundevelopmentunfair discriminationunmethodicalnessunorthodoxyunperfectednessunpredictabilityunsmoothnessunsoundnessunsteadinessunsystematicnessununiformityvariabilityvariationvariegationvarietyvariousnessversatilitywantwaveringwhimsicalitywobble
Noun(9 words)
irregularitylack of regularitylopsidednessmeasure unevennessmore unbalancedroughnessroughssurface roughnessunfairness
Adjective(2 words)
odd parityunequal group size
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9 entriesbiasdistribution irregularityinequalityinequityirregularitysurface propertyunfairnessunregularityvariability
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8 entriesbumpinessinconsistent resultsjaggednessopportunity gapsresource gapsroughnessskewed dataunequal distribution
Collocations
6 entriesnotable unevennesspronounced unevennessroad surface unevennessslight unevennesssurface unevennessunevenness of distribution
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
3 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSample sentences
3 total sentences available.
The unevenness of his voice betrayed his nervousness.
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His chinne, a thorny hairy unevennesse, / Doth threaten, and some daily change possesse.
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