divergency

  • 91disunity — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of being divided, as in opinion: disunion, divergence, divergency, division, schism. See ASSEMBLE …

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  • 92divagation — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun An instance of digressing: aside, deviation, digression, divergence, divergency, excursion, excursus, irrelevancy, parenthesis, tangent. See APPROACH …

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  • 93divarication — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of being unlike or dissimilar: difference, discrepance, discrepancy, disparity, dissimilarity, dissimilitude, distinction, divergence, divergency, unlikeness. See SAME …

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  • 94irrelevancy — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun An instance of digressing: aside, deviation, digression, divagation, divergence, divergency, excursion, excursus, parenthesis, tangent. See APPROACH …

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  • 95unlikeness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of being unlike or dissimilar: difference, discrepance, discrepancy, disparity, dissimilarity, dissimilitude, distinction, divarication, divergence, divergency. See SAME …

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  • 96Divergence — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Motion further off. < N PARAG:Divergence >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 divergence divergence divergency Sgm: N 1 divarication divarication ramification forking Sgm: N 1 radiation radiation Sgm: N 1 separation separation …

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  • 97divergence — 1650s, from Mod.L. divergentia, from divergens (see DIVERGE (Cf. diverge)). Related: Divergency …

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  • 98diverge — [dʌɪ və:dʒ, dɪ ] verb 1》 (of a road, route, or line) separate and go in a different direction. 2》 (of an opinion or approach) differ. 3》 (diverge from) depart from (a set course or standard). 4》 Mathematics (of a series) increase without limit as …

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  • 99contrast — n *comparison, collation, parallel, antithesis Analogous words: distinction, difference, divergence, divergency, *dis similarity, unlikeness: conflict, *discord contrast vb *compare, collate …

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  • 100difference — 1 unlikeness, *dissimilarity, divergence, divergency, distinction Analogous words: discrepancy, inconsistency, inconsonance, discordance (see corresponding adjectives at INCONSONANT): variation, modification (see under CHANGE vb): disparity,… …

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