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disparities

NOUN

difference

Synonyms

STRONGEST

discrepancy distinction divergence gap imbalance inequality variation

STRONG

disproportion dissimilarity dissimilitude divergency diverseness incongruity otherness unevenness unlikeness

WEAK

alterity dissemblance imparity

Antonyms

STRONGEST

agreement harmony similarity

STRONG

equality

WEAK

alikeness likeness sameness

Example Sentences

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The broader concern, however, is not limited to measurable disparities in arrest outcomes alone.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

California was home to many of the cities with the widest property-tax disparities between new and established residents.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

The uneven access from state to state can exacerbate disparities.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

While the report outlines that the number of children strip searched has more than halved in four years, it warns that ethnic disparities persist and calls into question the use of force in some cases.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

While the rest of the country has fitfully cut back welfare and continues to debate class disparities and the barriers to mobility, Whitiker has quietly traversed several classes in a single lifetime.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times