Definitions for unequalʌnˈi kwəl
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
un•e•qualʌnˈi kwəl(adj.)
not equal; not of the same rank, ability, etc.
not adequate, as in amount or ability (usu. fol. by to).
(n.)persons or things not equal to each other.
un•e′qual•ly(adv.)
Princeton's WordNet
unequal(adj)
poorly balanced or matched in quantity or value or measure
inadequate, unequal(adj)
lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
"inadequate training"; "the staff was inadequate"; "she was unequal to the task"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
unequal(adjective)ʌnˈi kwəl
unfair because sb does not have the same chances, advantages, or power as sb else
an unequal battle; an unequal marriage
unequalʌnˈi kwəl
(of size, amount, level, etc.) different
unequal amounts of money
Wiktionary
unequal(Adjective)
Not the same.
unequal(Adjective)
Out of balance.
Webster Dictionary
Unequal(adj)
not equal; not matched; not of the same size, length, breadth, quantity, strength, talents, acquirements, age, station, or the like; as, the fingers are of unequal length; peers and commoners are unequal in rank
Unequal(adj)
ill balanced or matched; disproportioned; hence, not equitable; partial; unjust; unfair
Unequal(adj)
not uniform; not equable; irregular; uneven; as, unequal pulsations; an unequal poem
Unequal(adj)
not adequate or sufficient; inferior; as, the man was unequal to the emergency; the timber was unequal to the sudden strain
Unequal(adj)
not having the two sides or the parts symmetrical
Translations for unequal
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
unequal(adjective)
not equal in quantity, quality etc
They got unequal shares of / an unequal share in the money.
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