uniformly

C2+ Topic:Describing Qualities

US /ˈjuːnɪfɔːrmli/ UK /ˈjuːnɪfɔːmli/ See IPA manual

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in a consistent or unvarying manner

The paint was applied uniformly across the entire surface.

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1 adv · in a consistent or... consistently evenly equally invariably regularly steadilyhomogeneously

Opposites

unevenly variously irregularly inconsistently

Word family

Related forms uniform uniformity uniformness

Etymology

From uniform (from Latin uniformis 'having one form', from unus 'one' + forma 'shape, form') + -ly.

uniformis Latin unus Latin forma Old English

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# uniformly

**Type:** Word
**Level:** C2+
**Part of speech:** adv
**IPA (US):** ˈjuːnɪfɔːrmli
**IPA (UK):** ˈjuːnɪfɔːmli

## Meanings
1. in a consistent or unvarying manner

## Examples
- The paint was applied uniformly across the entire surface.

## Synonyms
- consistently
- evenly
- equally
- invariably
- regularly
- steadily
- homogeneously

## Antonyms
- unevenly
- variously
- irregularly
- inconsistently

## Related Forms
- uniform
- uniformity
- uniformness

## Roots and Affixes
- Root: uniformis
- Root: unus
- Root: forma

## Etymology
From uniform (from Latin uniformis 'having one form', from unus 'one' + forma 'shape, form') + -ly.

## AI Etymology
Uniformly comes from uniform (from Latin uniformis 'having one form', from unus 'one' + forma 'shape, form') + -ly. The historical trail runs through Latin uniformis, Latin unus and Latin forma. Morphologically, the surface form is analyzable into prefixes, suffixes, compounds, or participial endings that carry part of the history. In modern use it means in a consistent or unvarying manner. Related forms include uniform, uniformity, uniformness.

## Topics
- Describing Qualities
- Word Formation & Derivatives

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