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inequality

/ˌɪn.ɪˈkwɑ.lɪ.ti/noun5 syllables

Inequality means: lack of equality.

Synonyms for inequality9

also used for inequality

unequality, unequalness, inequalness, inequation, difference, disparity, imparity, nonequivilence, unevenness

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Opposites of inequality

What does inequality mean?1

noun

1

lack of equality“the growing inequality between rich and poor”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with inequality?2

three syllables

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Inequality in a sentence

  • Contrary to machismo stands feminism, which aims to eliminate the inequality between the sexes.RobinvanderVliet
  • Unemployment, poverty, and inequality - among the highest in the world - remain a challenge.The_World_Factbook
  • In this paper, the authors examine health, wealth and inequality.CM
  • No inequality should be allowed to exist between men and women.CM
  • During the presentation the speaker talked mainly about gender inequality.DostKaplan
  • Stark inequality is also corrosive to our democratic ideal.Hybrid
  • Algeria is trying to reduce inequality between urban and rural areas.Amastan
  • Algeria needs to iron out inequality between men and women.Amastan

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Forms of inequality

as a noun

plural
inequalities