CEFR B1

unequal

adjective

Meaning

Not equal in size, amount, status, or value.

Examples

The two countries have unequal access to resources.
Their salaries were unequal due to differences in experience.

Synonyms: different, disparate, lopsided, unfair

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unequal (B1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈiːkwəl/

Definition

Not equal in size, amount, status, or value.

Examples

The two countries have unequal access to resources.
Their salaries were unequal due to differences in experience.
The competition was unfair because the teams had unequal strengths.

How to Use unequal

unequal to (prepositional phrase): Not capable of dealing with a particular task or challenge. — "He felt unequal to the demands of the new job."

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