Synonyms of inequities

inequities

noun

plural of inequity

as in injustices

unfair or inadequate treatment of someone or something or an instance of this

the unavoidable inequities of any system for distributing benefits

Synonyms & Similar Words

• injustices
• wrongs
• injuries
• insults
• disservices
• shafts
• indignities
• outrages
• affronts
• raw deals
• slights
• grievances
• offenses
• slurs
• complaints
• beefs
• put-downs

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• equities
• justices
• crickets

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of inequities

Beyond tuition, Sachs offers crucial emergency aid for basic needs and mental health, recognizing that systemic inequities demand more than financial support. — Marybeth Gasman, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

ProPublica’s reporting found that many of the projects simply referenced existing social inequities or involved unrelated terms flagged by the committee’s crude methodology. — Lisa Song, CNN Money, 28 July 2026

Now generative AI is poised to supercharge the inequities of the past four decades. — Daron Acemoglu, The Atlantic, 28 July 2026

The prospect of external investment is hugely divisive and yet the financial inequities facing clubs outside the English Premier League remain a problem without a solution. — Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 27 July 2026

Black children are disproportionately vulnerable to drowning due to historic inequities in access to swimming pools, swim lessons, and water safety education — more than 60% of Black children cannot swim. — Karen Cohn, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 July 2026

These types of changes will measurably impact health care inequities and outcomes. — Camille A. Clare, STAT, 23 July 2026

Its exhibits, especially since 2020, have put greater emphasis on mass incarceration and the inequities of the prison system. — Stephen Silver, Sun Sentinel, 20 July 2026

The landmark legislation, which made Illinois the first state to outlaw money bail, also sought to remedy inequities in the pretrial system through a number of other changes. — Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2026