Unequal

a.	1.	Not equal; not matched; not of the same size, length, breadth, quantity, strength, talents, acquirements, age, station, or the like; as, the fingers are of unequal length; peers and commoners are unequal in rank.
	2.	Ill balanced or matched; disproportioned; hence, not equitable; partial; unjust; unfair. Against unequal arms to fight in pain. - Milton. Jerome, a very unequal relator of the opinion of his adversaries. - John Worthington. To punish me for what you make me do Seems much unequal. - Shak.
	3.	Not uniform; not equable; irregular; uneven; as, unequal pulsations; an unequal poem.
	4.	Not adequate or sufficient; inferior; as, the man was unequal to the emergency; the timber was unequal to the sudden strain.
	5.	(Bot.) Not having the two sides or the parts symmetrical.

Adj.	1.	unequal - not equal in amount; "they distributed unlike (or unequal) sums to the various charities" Synonyms: unlike
	2.	unequal - poorly balanced or matched in quantity or value or measure Antonyms: equal - well matched; having the same quantity, value, or measure as another; "on equal terms"; "all men are equal before the law"

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