verb
1.
to be unlike or distinct in nature, form, or characteristics
the houses differ only in a few minor details
Synonyms: disagree, vary
Related Word: depart, deviate, diverge
Contrasted words: accord, conform, correspond
Antonyms: agree
2.
to be of unlike or opposite opinion
men who differ on religious matters
Synonyms: disaccord, disagree, discord, dissent, divide, vary
Related Word: clash, conflict, jar; bicker, quarrel, squabble; argue, debate, dispute; oppose, protest (against)
Idioms: differ in opinion, hold opposite views
Contrasted words: coincide, concert, concur, harmonize; accord, conform, correspond
Antonyms: agree