inequitynoun [ C or U ]
uk/ɪˈnek.wɪ.ti/us/-t̬i/the fact that a situation is not fair, or something that is not fair in a situation:
inequities in the healthcare system
gender inequity in the classroom
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Unfairness and favouring someone unfairly
- ableism
- arbitrary
- be a bit much idiom
- bias
- biased
- favouritism
- ghettoize
- hate crime
- inequitable
- injustice
- prejudicial
- sexism
- sexist
- shortchange
- slant
- unfair
- unjust
- unprovoked
- unsportsmanlike
- you're having a laugh idiom
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