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    Inequality

    Definition

    noun | lack of equality

    Pronunciation

    , inikw'oluhtee (IPA: ˌɪnɪkwˈɒləti)

    Hyphenation

    in-e-qual-i-ty (10 letters | 5 syllables)

    First known use in English

    1484 (Late Middle ages | European Renaissance) (541 years ago)

    Word origins

    Old French |

    Word frequency history

    Inflected form

    inequalities

    Antonym

    equality

    Narrower terms

    disparity | nonequivalence | unevenness

    Broader terms

    difference

    Rhymes

    equality | frivolity | polity | quality (based on typical American pronunciation)

    Anagrams

    (none among common words)

    Translations

    Spanish: | desigualdad (general) French: | inégalité (general) Portuguese: | desigualdade (general) German: | Ungleichheit (general) Japanese: | 不等 (adjectival nouns) | 不均等 (common noun) | 不均衡 (adjectival nouns) | 不平等 (adjectival nouns) | 不等式 (common noun)

    Other notable uses

    inequality.com | inequality.net | inequality.org | inequality.info | inequality.biz (total: 5)

    Crossword puzzle clues

    (none)

    Scrabble score

    22 (International English) | 22 (North American English)

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