Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unequal
adjective
/ʌˈniː.kwəl/
Definition
not the same in quantity, size, or value
Examples
- The unequal distribution of resources can lead to social issues.
- In an unequal partnership, one party may have more power than the other.
- Her performance was unequal to that of her competitors.
Meaning
The term ‘unequal’ describes a state where two or more items are different from one another in some measurable way, often referring to disparities and disparities among them.
Synonyms
- uneven
- disparate
- unequaled
- incommensurate
- irregular