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| bumpy |
not flat or smooth; uneven. [1/2 definitions] |
| fault |
a break in part of the earth's crust that is like a crack in the surface of the earth. A fault can be small or it can be hundreds of miles long. Because of the break between the surfaces, the surfaces can move and become uneven with each other. [1/4 definitions] |
| irregular |
uneven in shape, arrangement, surface, or some other way. [2/4 definitions] |
| jagged |
having points that are sharp and uneven. |
| limp1 |
to walk in an uneven, difficult way because of a lame or injured leg or foot. [2 definitions] |
| lopsided |
having one side that is larger or heavier than the other; uneven. |
| ragged |
having rough, uneven, or sharp edges or surfaces. [1/4 definitions] |
| rough |
having an uneven surface; not smooth. [1/6 definitions] |
| scramble |
a fast climb or crawl over uneven ground. [1/8 definitions] |
| unsteady |
shaky or uneven. [1/2 definitions] |
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