DISPARITY


Meaning of DISPARITY in English

noun

the state of being different (as in degree, rank, excellence, or number)

the disparity between the rich and the poor

their stories showed significant disparity

Synonyms: disproportion, imparity, inequality, unevenness

Related Word: alterity, difference, dissemblance, dissimilarity, dissimilitude, distinction, divergence, divergency, otherness, unlikeness

Contrasted words: adequation, equality, equatability, equivalence, equivalency, sameness; correlation, correspondence, likeness; evenness

Antonyms: parity

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