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   unequal

   /ʌnˈiːkw(ə)l/

   adjective

   • 1. not equal in quantity, size, or value: "two rooms of unequal size" Similar differentdifferingdissimilarunlikeunalikeunidenticaldisparatenot uniformunmatchednot matchingunevenunbalancedasymmetricalunsymmetricallopsidedirregularrandomfluctuatingvaryingvariableOpposite equalidentical
   • ▪ not fair, evenly balanced, or having equal advantage: "an unequal distribution of power" Similar unfairunjustrandomdisproportionateinequitablebiasedprejudicedone-sidedunevenunfairunjustinequitableill-matchedunbalancedlopsidedOpposite fairequalfairevenly balancedneck and neck
   • 2. lacking the ability or resources to cope with: "she felt unequal to the task before her" Similar inadequate forinsufficient forincapable ofunqualified forunsuited tounfitted forincompetent atnot up tofound wanting ininformal:not cut out forOpposite equalcompetent

   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"

   Derivatives

   • 1. unequally adverb

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   What does unequal mean?

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   Why is an unequal system unfair?

   • 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. 6 meanings: 1. not equal in quantity, size, rank, value, etc 2. inadequate; insufficient 3. not evenly balanced 4. (of....

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   What does it mean if someone is unequal to a task?

   • If someone is unequal to a task they have to do, they do not have the abilities needed to do it well. Her critics say she has proved unequal to the task. Unequal means being different in size, strength, or amount. The Egyptians probably measured their day in twenty-four hours of unequal length. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   What does 'unequal' mean?

   • An 'unequal' situation or thing is not the same or not fair. It is out of balance or inadequate and insufficiently capable or qualified compared to another. (comparable) 'It was maddening to be unequal to many enterprises' (D.H. Lawrence).

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   Unequal means not the same, not fair, or not able. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and find related words and phrases in the Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Unequal means not equal in quantity, quality, value, rank, ability, etc. or not evenly balanced or symmetrical. See how to use unequal in a sentence and learn its synonyms and related words.

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   Learn the meaning of unequal as an adjective, with synonyms, pronunciation, examples and usage. Unequal can describe something that is not equal in size, strength, amount, value, rank, etc., or something that is unfair or unjust.

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   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.

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   Unequal means not the same in any measurable aspect, such as quantity, size, rank, or ability. It can also mean not fair, just, or consistent. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage notes for unequal.