Definition for Inequality:

• An expression consisting of two unequal quantities, with the sign of inequality (& lt; or & gt;) between them; as, the inequality 2 & lt; 3, or 4 & gt; 1.

Synonyms for Inequality:

• n.

  •
  • favorite,
  • partiality,
  • bias,
  • cruelty,
  • irregularity.
  •
  • same.
  •
  • straight,
  • smooth.
  •asymmetry (noun)
  • skewness,
  • Dissymmetry,
  • lack of balance.
  •attribute (noun)
  • inequality.
  •contrast (noun)
  • incongruousness,
  • adverses,
  • oppositeness,
  • inverses.
  •difference (noun)
  • dissimilarity,
  • clash,
  • discrepancy,
  • contrast,
  • aberration,
  • disparity,
  • distinctness,
  • counterpoint,
  • divergence,
  • non-uniformity,
  • distinction,
  • abnormality,
  • disunity,
  • deviation,
  • variation,
  • variety,
  • conflict,
  • variance,
  • diversity,
  • contradiction,
  • asymmetry,
  • Dissemblance.
  •disparity (noun)
  • dis-parity,
  • dis parity,
  • in congruity,
  • in congruities,
  • dis parities,
  • dis-parities,
  • in-congruity,
  • othernesses,
  • alterities,
  • in-congruities.
  •disproportion (noun)
  • in-adequacies,
  • lopsidednesses,
  • un-suitablenesses,
  • in sufficiencies,
  • in-sufficiencies,
  • un suitableness,
  • dis-proportion,
  • in adequacies,
  • dis-proportions,
  • in sufficiency,
  • un-suitableness,
  • in-adequacy,
  • un suitablenesses,
  • in-sufficiency,
  • in adequacy,
  • dis proportions,
  • dis proportion.
  •prejudice; lack of balance (noun)
  • asperity,
  • partisanship,
  • discrimination,
  • dissimilitude,
  • preferentiality,
  • incommensurateness,
  • unequivalence,
  • one-sidedness.
  •unevenness (noun)
  • un evenness,
  • un-evenness,
  • un evennesses,
  • un-evennesses.
  •unjustness (noun)
  • un justness,
  • un-justnesses,
  • un justnesses,
  • un-justness.
  •unlikeness (noun)
  • un likeness,
  • un-likenesses,
  • un likenesses,
  • un-likeness.
  •variation (noun)
  • deflection,
  • deflections,
  • departure from the norm.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • nepotism,
  • inequity,
  • unevenness,
  • preferential,
  • crookedness,
  • jaggedness,
  • free ride,
  • rough justice,
  • cronyism,
  • disproportionateness.
  •
  • favored,
  • disproportion.
  •
  • roughness.
  •
  • favor.

Paraphrases for Inequality:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    inequities.
  • Noun, plural
    inequities.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    inequity.
  • Verb, past tense
    inequity.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    equality.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    disparity.
  • Noun, plural
    Disparities.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    unevenness, disparity, disequilibrium, disproportion.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    unequal.
  • Noun, plural
    injustices.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    injustice, imbalance, iniquity, disadvantage, discrepancy, parity, differential, discrimination, difference, differentiation, divergence, asymmetry, heterogeneity, variability, divide, diversity, variation.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    unfairness.

Antonyms for Inequality:

• n.

  • attribute
    equality.
  • prejudice; lack of balance
    impartiality, evenness, likeness, kindness, balance, fairness, sameness, similarity, alikeness, regularity.
  • Other antonyms:
    consonance, identity, unity, uniformity, harmony, agreement, resemblance.

Inequality Sentence Examples:

• The enemy were comparatively fresh; and they were posted among growing corn, as high as the tallest man's shoulders, which, with an inequality of ground, enabled them to draw up a strong body of cuirassiers close to the English, and yet entirely out of their view.

• The old inequality of ground has been swept away, and the strongest army yet moved under one hand in South Africa stands face to face with the Boers on the ordinary terms of attack and defence.

Hypernym for Inequality:

• n.

  • attribute
    disparity, nonequivalence, unevenness.

Hyponym for Inequality:

• n.

  • attribute
    difference.