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dissimilarity, distinctness n.
opposing views n.

NOUN

dissimilarity, distinctness

Synonyms

STRONGEST

change characteristic contrast discrepancy disparity distinction divergence diversity inequality variation

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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

STRONGEST

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

WEAK

bone to pick brannigan disaccord

Antonyms

STRONGEST

accord agreement harmony peace

STRONG

approval authorization concurrence ratification

WEAK

alikeness assent conformity consent likeness sameness similarity uniformity

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differences

Even if Trump and Kim agree to meet, their differences over North Korea's nuclear weapons programme remain a major obstacle to any breakthrough.

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

Here are some of the potential differences in safety between private charters and major airlines:

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

"You have to put your differences aside because you aren't able to change your players now, so you need everyone on side. Everyone has to be on the same page right now."

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Researchers observed differences in energy between the paired jets, indicating that some of the particles had lost energy while traveling through the surrounding material.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026

Sure, they’d had their differences; but after all they’d been through together, Frank didn’t want to see Leo get his heart broken.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

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