Definition of unequal

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un·e·qual

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l) KEY

ADJECTIVE:

Not the same in any measurable aspect, such as extent or quantity.
Not the same as another in rank or social position.
Consisting of ill-matched opponents: an unequal race.
Having unbalanced sides or parts; asymmetrical.
Not even or consistent; variable.
Not having the required abilities; inadequate: "It was maddening to be unequal to many enterprises" (D.H. Lawrence).
Not fair. See Usage Note at equal.

NOUN:

One that is not the equal of another.

OTHER FORMS:
un·equal·ly(Adverb)

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