Discrepancy

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  • noun. Divergence or disagreement, as between facts or claims; difference.
  • noun. An instance of divergence or disagreement. synonym: difference.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Difference; disagreement; variance or contrariety, especially of facts or sentiments.
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  • noun. An inconsistency between facts or sentiments.
  • noun. The state or quality of being discrepant.
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  • noun. a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions
  • noun. an event that departs from expectations
    • Word Usage
    "To acquiesce in discrepancy is destructive of candor and of moral cleanliness."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    departure  deviation  difference  divergence  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    aberration  absurdities  ambiguity  anachronism  anomaly  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    anomalous  anomaly  antagonism  antipathy  antithesis  
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