Inadequacy and Inequity

Inadequacy

Inadequacy noun - A falling short of an essential or desirable amount or number.

Inequity and inadequacy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Inequity" instead a noun "Inadequacy".

Nearby Words: inadequate, inadequately

Inequity

Inequity noun - The state of being unfair or unjust.
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Synonyms for Inequity

Inadequacy and inequity are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Inadequacy" instead a noun "Inequity".

How words are described

social social inadequacy social inequity
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