Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
inequitable
Adjective
/ɪˈnɛkwɪtəbl/
Definition
Unfair or unjust in treatment or application.
Examples
- The school’s funding system is considered inequitable because it favors wealthier areas over poorer ones.
- Many protesters highlighted the inequitable distribution of resources during the rally.
- Her inequitable decision caused a rift between the team members.
Meaning
The term inequitable is used to describe situations or actions that are not fair and do not treat all parties equally.
Synonyms
- Unfair
- Unjust
- Discriminatory
- Partial
- Imbalanced