VARIANCE

var·i·ance

ˈverēəns/

noun

1. the fact or quality of being different, divergent, or inconsistent.

   
   

   "her light tone was at variance with her sudden trembling"

   
   

   synonyms:

   difference, variation, discrepancy, dissimilarity, disagreement, conflict, divergence,deviation, contrast, contradiction, imbalance, incongruity More

   • the state or fact of disagreeing or quarreling.

   
   
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