Difference between Uneven and Mismatched

What is the difference between Uneven and Mismatched?

Uneven as an adjective is not even while Mismatched as an adjective is unsuitably matched; ill joined.

Uneven

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Not even Not level or smooth Not uniform Varying in quality

Example sentence: The prospects for a coherent, hilarious and consistent American comedy seem to lessen every year, as the poor waterlogged, gassy corpse called 'Evan Almighty' proved when it floated ashore recently. So there's a temptation to think too highly of Robin Williams's uneven but occasionally funny 'License to Wed.'

Mismatched

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To match unsuitably; to fail to match

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Unsuitably matched; ill joined.

We hope you now know whether to use Uneven or Mismatched in your sentence.

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