Adjective
- 1. unequal (vs. equal), anisometric, unsymmetrical, mismatched, uneven, nonequivalent, odds-on, unbalanced, unequalized, unequalised, incommensurate
- usage: poorly balanced or matched in quantity or value or measure
- 2. inadequate (vs. adequate), unequal, deficient, lacking(predicate), wanting(predicate), incapable, incompetent, unequal to(predicate), short-handed, short-staffed, undermanned, understaffed, unsatisfactory
- usage: lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task; "inadequate training"; "the staff was inadequate"; "she was unequal to the task"
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