difference
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
there are many differences between jazz and rock
Types & categories
- quality hypernym
- otherness hyponym
- differential hyponym
- differentia hyponym
- distinction hyponym
- discrepancy hyponym
- dissimilarity hyponym
- variety hyponym
- inequality hyponym
Related & opposite
- sameness antonym
- different attribute
- differentiate derivation
- differentiate derivation
- differentiate derivation
- differentiate derivation
- differ derivation
- unlike derivation
- different derivation
- differential derivation
Sense 2 noun
a variation that deviates from the standard or norm
the deviation from the mean
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- differentiate derivation
- differentiate derivation
- differentiate derivation
- deviate derivation
Sense 3 noun
a disagreement or argument about something important
he had a dispute with his wife
Types & categories
- disagreement hypernym
- collision hyponym
- controversy hyponym
- gap hyponym
- quarrel hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 noun
a significant change
the difference in her is amazing
Types & categories
- change hypernym
Related & opposite
- differentiate derivation
- differentiate derivation
- differential derivation
Sense 5 noun
the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend
Types & categories
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | sameness |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | different |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | differentiate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | differentiate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | differentiate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | differentiate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | differ |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | unlike |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | different |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | differential |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | quality |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | otherness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | differential |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | differentia |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | distinction |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | discrepancy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dissimilarity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | variety |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | inequality |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | differentiate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | differentiate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | differentiate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | deviate |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | variation |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | variance |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | driftage |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | flexion |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | quarrel |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | disagree |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | dispute |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | combative |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | disagreement |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | collision |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | controversy |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | gap |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | quarrel |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | differentiate |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | differentiate |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | differential |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | change |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | number |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | balance |