UNEQUALLY
unevenly, unequally
(adverb) in an unequal or partial manner; “profits were distributed unevenly”; “angry at being dealt with so unequally”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
unequally (comparative more unequally, superlative most unequally)
Not equally, unevenly, sometimes unfairly.
Source: Wiktionary
Un*e"qual*ly, adv.
Definition: In an unequal manner. Unequally pinnate (Bot.), pinnate, but with an odd number of leaflets.
UNEQUAL
Un*e"qual, a. Etym: [Cf. Inequal.]
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.)
Definition: Not having the two sides or the parts symmetrical.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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