Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
inegalitarian
Adjective
/ɪnˌɛɡəˈlɪtərɪən/
Definition
Characterized by a lack of equality or equal rights among people.
Examples
- The inegalitarian policies of the regime led to widespread protests.
- Many criticized the inegalitarian nature of the education system, which favored the wealthy.
Meaning
Refers to social systems or ideologies that do not promote or enforce equal treatment or opportunities for all individuals.
Synonyms
- Unequal
- Unjust
- Discriminatory
- Unfair