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Unequal
UNE'QUAL, a. [L. inaequalis.]
1. Not equal; not even; not of the same size, length, breadth, quantity, etc.; as men of unequal stature; houses of unequal dimensions.
2. Not equal in strength, talents, acquirements, etc.; inferior.
3. Not equal in age or station; inferior.
4. Insufficient; inadequate. His strength is unequal to the task.
5. Partial; unjust; not furnishing equivalents to the different parties; as an unequal peace; an unequal bargain.
6. Disproportioned; ill matched.
Against unequal arms to fight in pain.
7. Not regular; not uniform; as unequal pulsations.
8. In botany, having the parts not corresponding in size, but in proportion only, as a corol; rugged, not even or smooth, as the surface of a leaf or stem.
An unequal leaf, is when the two halves separated by the mid-rib, are unequal in dimensions, and their bases not parallel; called also an oblique leaf.
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Aberration Absolute Acorn Anomia Average Averaging Badger-legged Balance Bastion Cancer Cesure Club Compound Cone Corymb Dactylic Decussation Difform Disparage Disparaged Disparaging Disparate Disparates Disproportion Disproportional Disproportionally Disproportionatene Excess Hobble Inadequacy Inadequate Inequal Inequilateral Inequivalve Injustice Lever Lie Liver Madrigal Nonpareil Ode Ordeal Peerless Premorse Properly Proportion Pulse Rhoetizite Scalene Scotch Siphon Society Trapezium Triangle Unequal Unequaled Unequalness Unparagoned Unparalleled Unsettled Velocity Wasp
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