uniformity

English

Etymology

From Middle French uniformité, from Late Latin uniformitas. Surface etymology is uniform +‎ -ity.

Noun

uniformity (usually uncountable, plural uniformities)

The state of being uniform, alike and lacking variety.
the uniformity of the decor
The absence of alternatives or diversity; sameness.

Synonyms

(state of being uniform): See also Thesaurus:uniformity
(absence of alternatives): See also Thesaurus:sameness

Derived terms

Translations

a state of being uniform

Catalan: uniformitat f
Danish: ensartethed c
Esperanto: unuformeco
Finnish: yhtenäisyys (fi), yhdenmukaisuus (fi)
French: uniformité (fr) f
German: Einheitlichkeit f, Uniformität (de) f
Greek: ομοιομορφία (el) f (omoiomorfía)
Ancient: μονοειδές n (monoeidés)
Indonesian: keseragaman (id)

Irish: comhionannas m, ionannas m
Japanese: 統一性 (tōitsu-sē), 画一性 (kakuitsu-sē)
Manx: colaikys
Portuguese: uniformidade (pt) f
Russian: одноро́дность (ru) f (odnoródnostʹ), единообра́зие (ru) n (jedinoobrázije)
Serbo-Croatian: unifórmnōst (sh) f, jednòličnōst (sh) f, jednoòbraznōst (sh) f
Spanish: uniformidad (es) f
Tagalog: kasanyusan

an absence of alternativism

Finnish: vaihtoehdottomuus, yhdenmukaisuus (fi)
Greek: ομοιομορφία (el) f (omoiomorfía)

Japanese: 普遍性 (fuhen-sē)
Serbo-Croatian: ujèdnāčenōst (sh) f, jednòlikōst (sh) f

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