un·equal 
/ˌʌnˈi:kwəl/ adjective
/ˌʌnˈi:kwəl/ adjective 1 : not the same in a way that is unfair : giving more advantages, power, etc., to some people and less to other people for unfair reasons
▪ unequal academic standards for male and female students ▪ unequal justice/treatment based on race ▪ an unequal contest/fight ▪ the unequal [=uneven] distribution of wealth/resources 2 : different in number, degree, quality, size, etc.
▪ unequal amounts ▪ The two boards are unequal in length/size. = The two boards are of unequal length/size. 3 not used before a noun : not able to do what is needed — + to ▪ She felt unequal to the job. [=she felt that she could not do the job]
▪ unequal academic standards for male and female students ▪ unequal justice/treatment based on race ▪ an unequal contest/fight ▪ the unequal [=uneven] distribution of wealth/resources
▪ unequal amounts ▪ The two boards are unequal in length/size. = The two boards are of unequal length/size.
— un·equal·ly adverb
▪ He treats them unequally.
▪ He treats them unequally.
