evens Meaning & Definition
What Does Evens Mean?
Evens is used as a verb meaning to make even. It is also used to mean to become even. As a noun, it means evening.
Evens in Brief
| Part of speech | verb, noun |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | flattens, levels and planes |
| Antonyms | roughens, roughs and coarsens |
Evens Definition (Verb)
- to make even
- to become even
Evens as a Noun
- evening
Synonyms of Evens
Antonyms of Evens
Evens in a Sentence
This horse is worth backing at evens.
So let's see. There are two evens here and three odds.
We need to even this playing field; the west goal is too low.
Thrice nine evens twenty seven.
We need to even the score.
even the filling before adding the top layer of the cake
the contention that producing more arms will even us with the enemy and therefore make us more secure
Word Forms & Grammar
evened
even·ing
even·er noun
even
evener
eveners
evening
evens
Words That Rhyme With Evens
Origin of Evens
Middle English even, eve, from Old English ǣfen
First Known Use
before 12th centuryt
before 12th century
Quick Answers About Evens
Is evens a verb or a noun?
Evens is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.
What is another word for evens?
Close synonyms of evens are flattens, levels and planes. See the full list of evens synonyms and antonyms.