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evenly matched

ADJECTIVE

equal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

balanced commensurate comparable corresponding equivalent identical proportionate

STRONG

according coordinate correspondent double duplicate egalitarian invariable level look-alike matched matching parallel same uniform

WEAK

break even fifty-fifty homologous identic indistinguishable one and the same same difference spit and image stack up with tantamount to the same degree two peas in pod unvarying

Antonyms

STRONGEST

different dissimilar mismatched unequal unlike

STRONG

changing divergent inconsistent variable

WEAK

biased disproportionate not alike unequitable unfair unjust unmatched varying

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They’re also evenly matched against the Democratic nominee, state Rep. James Talarico.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

These teams are fairly evenly matched, but home field gives the Bears the edge.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025

In a relatively evenly matched competition, those decisions are the very ones that could decide whether the Americans will reclaim the trophy at Bethpage—or watch Team Europe celebrate another victory on their home soil.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 26, 2025

Stokes has been sensational in this series, player of the match in each of the past two Tests and probably the difference between two evenly matched teams.

From BBC • Jul. 30, 2025

For one thing, the knights were more evenly matched, and, in the tilt with which it began, neither of them was unhorsed.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

evenly matched

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