inequalities

NOUN

prejudice; lack of balance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bias difference discrimination disparity diversity injustice unfairness

STRONG

asperity contrast disproportion dissimilarity dissimilitude irregularity partisanship roughness unevenness unjustness variation

WEAK

imparity incommensurateness one-sidedness preferentiality unequivalence

Antonyms

STRONGEST

alikeness equality fairness impartiality likeness sameness similarity uniformity

STRONG

agreement evenness kindness regularity

WEAK

balance

Example Sentences

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"Over the past year, cuts to bilateral and multilateral aid have disrupted health systems and widened inequalities," Guterres said in a video address to the assembly.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

It highlights how environmental changes, agricultural practices, extreme weather, and social inequalities can interact to influence health outcomes.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

A Welsh Labour spokesperson said they would address health inequalities through investing in active travel, making free school breakfasts and lunches healthier, and limiting the advertisement of unhealthy food and drinks.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

The inequalities of the art world are gestured to as fact.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

I loved the fact that Damaris was Black like me, smart, and also reveled in spending her summer learning about cell reproduction and the best way to solve algebraic inequalities.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad