Inequity Definition & Meaning

inequity
noun
  1. injustice by virtue of not conforming with rules or standards

"Inequity" in song lyrics

See how inequity is used in real songs:

  • "sit back and rock in your own inequity"
    Dream Warriors — Journey On
  • "It's the mystery of Inequity..."
    Lauryn Hill — The Mystery of Inequity
  • "Said it's the misery of Inequity..."
    Lauryn Hill — The Mystery of Inequity

Usage tips for "inequity"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "inequity" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for inequity to find words that pair well.

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