EVEN

E ·VEN 2 syllables

A1 · Beginner 📏 4 letters 🎲 Scrabble 7 ✅ valid word

Everyday English. Most learners know this.

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

💬 Examples

  • "he enjoyed the evening light across the lake"

🔗 Similar words

eveningeveeventide
verb
  1. make level or straight
  2. become even or more even
  3. make even or more even

💬 Examples

  • "level the ground"
  • "even out the surface"

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flushleveleven_out
adjective
  1. divisible by two
  2. equal in degree or extent or amount
  3. being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture
  4. symmetrically arranged

💬 Examples

  • "or equally matched or balanced"
  • "even amounts of butter and sugar"
  • "or being in the same plane or at the same height as something else (i.e. even with)"
  • "an even application of varnish"

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fifty-fiftyregulartied(p)level(p)
adverb
  1. used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected
  2. in spite of
  3. to a greater degree or extent
  4. to the full extent

💬 Examples

  • "even an idiot knows that"
  • "declined even to consider the idea"
  • "notwithstanding"
  • "even when he is sick, he works"

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yetstill
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