Usage Note
Einheitlich describes something that looks the same throughout, with no variation. Applied to colour, surface, or pattern it means even and consistent; also used for policies or styles applied uniformly.
Examples
"Die einheitliche Farbe der Wände wirkte beruhigend auf die Besucher."
Natural Translation
The uniform colour of the walls had a calming effect on visitors.
Literal Translation
The uniform colour of the walls had a calming effect on the visitors.
Related Words
- abgekämpft battle-worn, exhausted and haggard
- angelaufen tarnished, discoloured
- ansehnlich attractive, presentable, considerable
- anthrazitfarben anthracite-coloured, dark charcoal grey
- auffallend striking, conspicuous, eye-catching
- auffällig conspicuous, striking
- bereift frosted, covered with hoarfrost
- bestäubt dusted, covered with a fine powder
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