unequal
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ʌnˈiːkwəl/
unequal means: Different in size, amount, value, or the opportunities people have.
adjective
NOT EQUALB2
Different in size, amount, value, or the opportunities people have.
- The cake was cut into unequal pieces.
- They received unequal pay for the same work.
- Unequal access to schools limits children’s opportunities.
NOT CAPABLEC1
Not able or strong enough to deal with a task or situation.
- She felt unequal to the task.
- His strength proved unequal to the challenge.
- Are we unequal to the demands of leadership?
Questions about unequal
What does unequal mean?
Different in size, amount, value, or the opportunities people have.
What is unequal in other languages?
Türkçe: eşit olmayan · Español: desigual · Français: inégal · Deutsch: ungleich · Italiano: disuguale · 日本語: 等しくない
How do you pronounce unequal?
It is pronounced /ʌnˈiːkwəl/.
How do you use unequal in a sentence?
The cake was cut into unequal pieces. They received unequal pay for the same work.
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