nonuniform
- adjective
- /ˌnɒnˈjunɪfɔrm/
- Another limitation involves the nonuniform time frame in which the data were collected.
- nonuniform distribution
- nonuniform stress
- nonuniform beams
Examples
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Existing nonuniform state laws are in disarray.
Academic text (2018) -
But the rate at which that happens is nonuniform, and the strength of the crust is also not constant.
Academic text (2006) -
But in a nonuniform prenatal environment, monozygotic twins express different finger ridge configurations.
Academic text (2000) -
The fabric has a nonuniform texture, which makes it interesting to touch.
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He noticed nonuniform colors in the paint, indicating that it had not been mixed properly.
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In studies of population growth, researchers found that the trends were nonuniform across different regions.
Synonyms
Not staying the same over time and not agreeing with other facts
Containing many different kinds, not all the same
Not the same in all parts, like a rock with different minerals
Not even in look, quality, or amount
Made of different parts that are not the same throughout
Antonyms
How Uniform
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Nonuniform is made of non- meaning 'not' and uniform, which comes from words meaning 'one form' and is like a school uniform that makes everyone the same. So nonuniform means 'not the same' or 'not even' across something.