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- Dictionaryunequal/ʌnˈiːkw(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. not equal in quantity, size, or value: "two rooms of unequal size" Similar Opposite
- 2. lacking the ability or resources to cope with: "she felt unequal to the task before her" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. a person or thing regarded as unequal to another in status or level: "I have lived for fifty years as an unequal in this country"
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UNEQUAL definition: 1. different in size, level, amount, etc.: 2. not treating everyone the same; unfair: 3. to not…. Learn more.
1. a. : not of the same measurement, quantity, or number as another. b. : not like or not the same as another in degree, worth, or status. 2. : not uniform : variable, uneven. 3. a. : badly balanced or matched. an unequal contest. b. : contracted between unequals. unequal marriages. c. archaic : not equable. 4. archaic : not equitable : unjust. 5.
Unequal definition: not equal; not of the same quantity, quality, value, rank, ability, etc.. See examples of UNEQUAL used in a sentence.
to not have the necessary ability, power, or qualities to achieve something: be unequal to the task He tried to cheer her up but found himself unequal to the task. See more.
An unequal system or situation is unfair because it gives more power or privileges to one person or group of people than to others. This country still had a deeply oppressive, unequal and divisive political system. ...the unequal power relationships between men and women. ...unequal pay.
unequal (in something) different in size, amount, etc. The sleeves are unequal in length. The rooms upstairs are of unequal size.
1. Not the same in any measurable aspect, such as extent or quantity. 2. Not the same as another in rank or social position. 3. Consisting of ill-matched opponents: an unequal race. 4. Having unbalanced sides or parts; asymmetric. 5. Not even or consistent; variable. 6.
UNEQUAL definition: 1. different in size, level, amount, etc 2. unfair: . Learn more.
Unequal Definition. Not equal, as in size, strength, ability, value, rank, number, amount, etc. Not the same in any measurable aspect, such as extent or quantity. Not balanced or symmetrical. An unequal pattern. Not the same as another in rank or social position. That matches unequal contestants.
Definitions of unequal. adjective. poorly balanced or matched in quantity or value or measure. synonyms: incommensurate. not corresponding in size or degree or extent. anisometric, unsymmetrical. having unsymmetrical parts or unequal dimensions or measurements. mismatched, uneven.
