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nonuniform

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English

Syllables
non-uni-form
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not uniform.

adj

Of a flow, not having the same instantaneous velocity at all points.

adj

Of a polymer, composed of macromolecular species of differing molar masses.

Etymology

Etymology tree English non- Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Italic *oinos Old Latin oinos Latin ūnus Latin ūni- Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ)der.? Latin fōrma Latin -fōrmis Latin uniformis Middle French uniformebor. English uniform English nonuniform From non- + uniform.

Inflected Forms

non-uniform (alternative)

Derived Forms

nonuniformness

Phrases

nonuniform polynomial time

Frequently Paired Words

dispersity

Synonyms

inhomogeneous

Antonyms

uniform

Questions

What does nonuniform mean?
Not uniform.
Where does nonuniform come from?
Etymology tree English non- Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Italic *oinos Old Latin oinos Latin ūnus Latin ūni- Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ)der.? Latin fōrma Latin -fōrmis Latin uniformis Middle French uniformebor. English uniform English nonuniform From non- + uniform.

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