Dictionary-enhanced word family
Word Forms of “Equality”
When everyone has the same rights, opportunities, and treatment. Nobody is treated better or worse because of their gender, race, or background.
Word Family of Equality
How to Use Each Word Form in a Sentence
- The school believes in equality for all students. A2
- Gender equality is an important goal in modern society. B1
- The law protects equality in the workplace. B1
Word Form Patterns for Equality
-al
Adds **-al** to form an adjective meaning relating to. Example: equality → equal.
-ize
Adds **-ize** to form a verb meaning to make or become. Example: equality → equalize.
-ly
Adds **-ly** to make an adverb describing how an action happens. Example: equality → equally.
Origin and Word Formation of Equality
From Latin 'aequalitas' meaning 'sameness' or 'uniformity'
Core principle in human rights and democracy; key value in many societies
Frequently Asked Questions About Word Forms of Equality
What are the word forms of “equality”?
The confirmed forms are shown in the word family cards above. Missing parts of speech are hidden instead of filled with placeholder text.
What part of speech is “equality”?
“equality” is primarily a noun. Some forms above show how the same root works as other parts of speech.
Where does “equality” come from?
From Latin 'aequalitas' meaning 'sameness' or 'uniformity'