Meaning of INEQUITY
| Pronunciation: | | in'ekwitee
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- [n] injustice by virtue of not being equitable
- [n] partiality that is not fair or equitable
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| | Synonyms: | | unfairness, unfairness |
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| | Antonyms: | | candor, candour, equity, fair-mindedness, fairness, fairness | | |
| | See Also: | | gamesmanship, injustice, partiality, partisanship, unjustness | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \In*eq"ui*ty\, n.
Want of equity; injustice; wrong. ``Some form of inequity.''
--H. Spencer.
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| | Related Terms: | | asymmetry, contrariety, difference, disequilibrium, disparity, disproportion, heterogeneity, illegality, imbalance, improperness, impropriety, inadequacy, inequality, inequitableness, iniquitousness, iniquity, injustice, insufficiency, irregularity, nonuniformity, odds, overbalance, shortcoming, unbalance, undueness, unevenness, unfair discrimination, unfairness, unjustness, unlawfulness, unmeetness, wrong, wrongfulness, wrongness |
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