a. [ 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. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Ill balanced or matched; disproportioned; hence, not equitable; partial; unjust; unfair. [ 1913 Webster ] Against unequal arms to fight in pain. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] Jerome, a very unequal relator of the opinion of his adversaries. John Worthington. [ 1913 Webster ] To punish me for what you make me do
Seems much unequal. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. Not uniform; not equable; irregular; uneven; as, unequal pulsations; an unequal poem. [ 1913 Webster ] 4. Not adequate or sufficient; inferior; as, the man was unequal to the emergency; the timber was unequal to the sudden strain. [ 1913 Webster ] 5. (Bot.) Not having the two sides or the parts symmetrical. [ 1913 Webster ] | 
