Discrepancy Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms for Discrepancy

disparity
The condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree; difference:
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mistake
An error or fault resulting from defective judgment, deficient knowledge, or carelessness.
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difference
A degree or amount by which things differ:
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dissimilarity
The quality of being distinct or unlike; difference.
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dissimilitude
Lack of resemblance; dissimilarity.
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distinction
The condition of being different; difference
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divarication
(Botany) the growth habit of some low-growing shrubs; with wide angles where they diverge, the branches may interlace
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divergence
(Physiology) A turning of both eyes outward from a common point or of one eye when the other is fixed.
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divergency
(Uncountable) The state of being divergent
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unlikeness
The quality or condition of being unlike.
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disagreement
A failure or refusal to agree.
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discrepance
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
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gap
A problematic situation resulting from such a disparity:
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incompatibility
The quality or state of being incompatible; inconsistency; irreconcilableness.
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incongruity
Lack of harmony or agreement
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variance
(Accounting) The difference between the actual costs of production and the standard or expected costs
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variant
(Computing) A variable that can hold any of various unrelated data types.
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miscalculation
An incorrect or mistaken calculation
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flaw
The definition of a flaw is a mark or error that makes something faulty.
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conflict
Emotional disturbance resulting from a clash of opposing impulses or from an inability to reconcile impulses with realistic or moral considerations
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Antonyms for Discrepancy

agreement
(Countable) An understanding between entities to follow a specific course of conduct.
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harmony
A state of agreement or orderly arrangement according to color, size, shape, etc.
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concurrence
(Geom.) The point where three or more lines or planes meet
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consistency
Agreement with what has already been done or expressed; conformity with previous practice
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concordance
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parity
(Math.) The condition existing between two integers that are both odd or both even
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Words Related to Discrepancy

mismatch
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inconsistency
(Logic) an incompatibility between two propositions that cannot both be true
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error
The difference between a computed or estimated result and the actual value, as in mathematics
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same
Someone or something identical with another:
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agree
A marked lack of correspondence or agreement
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discrepency
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anomaly
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time lag
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variation
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Discrepancy Sentence Examples

  • The discrepancy is attributed to a defect of rigidity in the earth.

  • Consumption.-It is only natural that the consumption of wine should be greatest in the countries where it is produced on the largest scale, but the discrepancy between the consumption of different countries is little short of astonishing.

  • The discrepancy between the fees paid by patients and the salaries received by nurses, especially in London, has occasionally excited unfavourable comment, but it is to be remembered that the nurses are maintained when out of work or ill, and have other advantages; many institutions either provide pensions or assist the members of their staff to join the Royal National Pension Fund.

  • This discrepancy, if it stood alone, would not, however, be serious.

  • The discrepancy seems to depend upon Young having treated the attractive force as operative in one direction only.

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