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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024un•e•qual /ʌnˈikwəl/USA pronunciation adj. - not equal;
not of the same measurement, quantity, or status:unequal portions;unequal pay;unequal rank. - not adequate or enough, such as in amount, power, or ability:[be + ~ + to + object]He's unequal to the task.
n. - unequals, [plural] persons or things not equal to each other.
un•e•qual•ly, adv. See -equa-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024un•e•qual (un ē′kwəl),USA pronunciation adj. - not equal;
not of the same quantity, quality, value, rank, ability, etc.:People are unequal in their capacities. - not adequate, as in amount, power, ability, etc. (usually fol. by to):strength unequal to the task.
- not evenly proportioned or balanced;
not having the parts alike or symmetrical:an unequal leaf. - uneven or variable in character, quality, etc.
- [Obs.]inequitable;
unfair;
unjust.
n. - unequals, persons or things not equal to each other:a contest between obvious unequals.
un•e′qual•ly, adv. un•e′qual•ness, n. |