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even

adjective

divisible by two
Antonyms: odd
equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced; "even amounts of butter and sugar"; "on even terms"; "it was a fifty-fifty (or even) split"; "had a fifty-fifty (or even) chance"; "an even fight"
Synonyms: fifty-fifty Similar: equal
being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture; or being in the same plane or at the same height as something else (i.e. even with); "an even application of varnish"; "an even floor"; "the road was not very even"; "th
Antonyms: uneven Similar: flat, level, plane, flatbottom, flatbottomed, flush, justified, level, true, straight
symmetrically arranged; "even features"; "regular features"; "a regular polygon"
Synonyms: regular Similar: symmetrical, symmetric
occurring at fixed intervals; "a regular beat"; "the even rhythm of his breathing"
Synonyms: regular Similar: steady
of the score in a contest; "the score is tied"
Synonyms: level, tied Similar: equal

adverb

used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected; "even an idiot knows that"; "declined even to consider the idea"; "I don''t have even a dollar!"
in spite of; notwithstanding; "even when he is sick, he works"; "even with his head start she caught up with him"
to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons; "looked sick and felt even worse"; "an even (or still) more interesting problem"; "still another problem must be solved"; "a yet sadder tale"
Synonyms: still, yet
to the full extent; "loyal even unto death"

verb