discrepancy

Meaning

1. (countable, uncountable) An inconsistency between facts or sentiments.
2. (countable, uncountable) The state or quality of being discrepant.

Synonyms

difference

inconsistency

disagreement

contradiction

variance

disparity

divergence

discord

conflict

variation

failure

imbalance

flaw

mistake

variant

gap

divergency

distinction

lack of coordination

incongruity

mismatch

discordance

collision

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contrariety

unconformity

frustration

mistakes

objection

odds

out of line

speck

stain

sundries

unevenness

unsuitability

variety

conflict of interest

blemish

nonagreement

blunder

clash

contradictoriness

contradictory

contrast

defect

degrade

differ

differentiation

disagreeableness

disfavour

Translations

divergence

discrepância

Diskrepanz

discrepancia

ασυμφωνία

discrepanza

différence

discrepantie

désaccord

écart

Widerspruch

newekhevî

nakokî

nelihevî

discrepància

Pronounced as (IPA)

/dɪsˈkɹɛpənsi/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin discrepantia, from discrepans, from discrepō, from crepō. By surface analysis, discrepant + -cy. See also discrepant.