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INEQUITY Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word inequity. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word inequity. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for INEQUITY

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unfairness
nounn
noun

• partiality that is not fair or equitable

• injustice by virtue of not conforming with rules or standards

• an unjust act

bias
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation

• a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric

adjective satellite

• slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric

verb

• influence in an unfair way

• cause to be biased

discrimination
nounn
noun

• unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice

• the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished

favoritism
nounn
noun

• an inclination to favor some person or group

• unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice

imbalance
nounn
noun

• a lack of balance or state of disequilibrium

• lack of proportion; imbalance among the parts of something

injustice
nounn
noun

• an unjust act

• the practice of being unjust or unfair

partiality
nounn
noun

• a predisposition to like something

• an inclination to favor one group or view or opinion over alternatives

prejudice
nounn
noun

• a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation

verb

• disadvantage by prejudice

• influence (somebody's) opinion in advance

Best Hypernyms For INEQUITY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for inequity, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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injustice unjustness

Alternatives for UNFAIRNESS

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