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

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inequalities

The state judge previously threw out two terrorism-related murder charges, saying murder committed for ideological reasons—such as an alleged attempt to draw attention to inequalities in the healthcare system—doesn’t meet the legal definition of terrorism.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

Locke said many Texans have drawn on their faith “to attack inequalities, provide for the needy and, yes, advocate for environmental protections.”

From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026

For the family of Charlie Lander, the LeDeR is a crucial piece of work which highlights the health inequalities some people face.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

"There are significant health inequalities depending on where you are in Wales - north-south and east-west, rural or urban, and we think that's unacceptable," he said.

From BBC ● May 29, 2026

Now and again we passed a leiter-wagon—the ordinary peasant’s cart—with its long, snake-like vertebra, calculated to suit the inequalities of the road.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker