Synonyms for inequality
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : in-i-kwol-i-tee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn ɪˈkwɒl ɪ ti |
Top 10 synonyms for inequality
Définition of inequality
Origin :- early 15c., "difference of rank or dignity," from Old French inequalité (14c.) and directly from Medieval Latin inaequalitas, from Latin inaequalis "unequal," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + aequalis "equal" (see equal).
- noun prejudice; lack of balance
- And the upshot of that dumb battle is inequality—and beauty.
- Extract from : « Alarms and Discursions » by G. K. Chesterton
- The inequality of the contest adds greatly to the humour of the scene.
- Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
- Hence there is a principle of inequality, and therefore of motion, in all time.
- Extract from : « Timaeus » by Plato
- Then the one partakes of inequality, and in respect of this the others are unequal to it?
- Extract from : « Parmenides » by Plato
- That would imply likeness and unlikeness, equality and inequality.
- Extract from : « Parmenides » by Plato
- And we also said, that it did not partake of inequality or unlikeness.
- Extract from : « Parmenides » by Plato
- In his heart of hearts he had realized from the first his inequality in this losing battle.
- Extract from : « Hidden Water » by Dane Coolidge
- Inequality is stamped indelibly into our language as into no other great language.
- Extract from : « The Task of Social Hygiene » by Havelock Ellis
- If a man quarrels with the inequality among men, his quarrel is with God.
- Extract from : « St. Cuthbert's » by Robert E. Knowles
- The inequality was as great as that between certainty and uncertainty.
- Extract from : « My Bondage and My Freedom » by Frederick Douglass
Antonyms for inequality
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