inequity

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
20
Words With Friends
21
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ɪnˈɛk.wɨ.ti/ (UK)
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/ɪnˈɛk.wɨ.ti/ (UK) · /ɪnˈɛkwɪti/ (US)

Definition of inequity

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A lack of equity (justice).
    “Near-synonyms: injustice, unfairness, partiality, bias”
    “The intended purpose of antidiscrimination laws is to counteract and reduce inequity.”
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A lack of equity (justice).
    “Near-synonyms: injustice, unfairness, partiality, bias”
    “The intended purpose of antidiscrimination laws is to counteract and reduce inequity.”
  2. (countable, uncountable)An unjust act; a disservice.
    “His action was clearly an inequity.”

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Etymology

From in- + equity. Piecewise doublet of iniquity.

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