Definition of Even as

1. Adverb. At the same time as. "The building collapsed just as he arrived"

Exact synonyms: Just As

Definition of Even as

1. Adverb. occurring at the same time as something ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Even As

even-keel
even-minded
even-mindedness
even-pinnate
even-pinnate leaf
even-servant
even-steven
even-stevens
even-tempered
even-toed
even-toed ungulate
even-year runs
even Homer nods
even Jove nods
even a little
even as (current term)
even as we speak
even chance
even function
even functions
even if
even keel
even money
even odds
even off
even out
even skipped
even so
even spacing
even steven

Literary usage of Even as

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"They replied: "We too know in truth one God; we know Christ; we know that the Son suffered even as He suffered, and died even as He died, and rose again on ..."

2. The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Translated Out of by Robert M. Hartley, American Bible Society, Wightman family (1875)
"18 But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, aro changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of ..."

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