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Iniquity vs Inequity - What's the difference?

iniquity | inequity |

As nouns the difference between iniquity and inequity

is that iniquity is deviation from what is right; wickedness, gross injustice while inequity is a lack of justice; injustice.

iniquity

English

Noun

(iniquities)
  • Deviation from what is right; wickedness, gross injustice.
  • * 1994 , ,
    • The path of the righteous man is beset on all sides by the iniquities of the selfish and the tyranny of evil men.
  • * '>citation
  • A wrongful act.
  • Absence of moral or spiritual values, lawlessness.
  • Denial of the sovereignty of God.

    • inequity

    English

    Noun

    (inequities)
  • A lack of justice; injustice.
  • An unjust act; a disservice.