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differences

NOUN

dissimilarity, distinctness

Synonyms

STRONGEST

change characteristic contrast discrepancy disparity distinction divergence diversity inequality variation

STRONG

aberration alteration anomaly antithesis asymmetry contrariety contrariness departure deviation digression exception heterogeneity idiosyncrasy irregularity nonconformity opposition particularity peculiarity separateness separation singularity unlikeness variance variety

WEAK

discongruity dissemblance unconformity unorthodoxness

Antonyms

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agreement equality harmony likeness sameness similarity uniformity

STRONG

conformity normality regularity usualness

WEAK

accord alikeness assent concurrence consent

NOUN

opposing views

Synonyms

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argument clash conflict controversy debate disagreement discord dispute quarrel

STRONG

beef blowup brawl brush brush-off catamaran contention contrariety contretemps discordance dissension dissent dissidence disunity dustup estrangement hassle row run-in scrap set-to spat strife tiff variance words wrangle

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bone to pick brannigan disaccord

Antonyms

STRONGEST

accord agreement harmony peace

STRONG

approval authorization concurrence ratification

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alikeness assent conformity consent likeness sameness similarity uniformity

Example Sentences

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Rubio’s previous conversations with Leo and Parolin have been civil, despite differences on issues ranging from the treatment of migrants to the use of military force, according to senior Vatican officials.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Following a months-long hearing on the contempt, Carter in February urged the parties to settle their differences through negotiation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

The recent move underscores differences in the service offered by Delta versus other major domestic carriers.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

These gaps, in other words, reflect broader differences in access to wealth-building tools rather than differences in effort or ambition.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

It is easier to imagine a world in which we tolerate racial differences by being blind to them.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander