unequal

adjdifferent

adjnot balanced; lopsided

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dissimilar

adjective. not alike; not capable of comparison

inadequate

adjective. defective, insufficient, incompetent

Word Origin & History

1530s, "unjust, unfair," from un- (1) "not" + equal (adj.). Meaning "not the same in amount, size, quality, etc." is recorded from 1560s (inequal in this sense is from late 14c.). Sense of "inadequate, insufficient" (to some task) is attested from 1690s.

Example Sentences for unequal

It is an unequal bargain, where one side does all the loving.

He saw, too, that she was stiffening herself as if for some unequal contest.

But for my day's fast I should have been unequal to this, or to the crude output of their frying-pans.

He seemed fascinated and yet unequal to a straight look at me.

He did not dare express all his rancour, while he was unequal to suppressing it entirely.

Proportion the connection of unequal quantities with each other.

But to contend with a master of legions is ever an unequal struggle.

The tubes are adnate, their mouths large, unequal; lemon-yellow.

What principle of rival Sophists or anybody else can overcome in such an unequal contest?

For now, as always, I am unequal to the refutation of not-being.

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asymmetrical

deficient

different

disparate

disproportionate

dissimilar

divergent

diverse

inadequate

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asymmetrical