verschil

Definitions of verschil
  1. noun
    the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
    synonyms: discrepantie, divergentie
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    eenheidsworst
    the quality of being alike
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    apartheid, rassenscheiding, segregatie
    the quality of being not alike; being distinct or different from that otherwise experienced or known
    differentieel
    a quality that differentiates between similar things
    discrepantie
    a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions
    ongelijkvormigheid
    the quality of being dissimilar
    ongelijkheid
    lack of equality
    rantsoen, tijdverlies, tolerantie
    a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
    oneffenheid
    the quality of being unbalanced
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    eigenschap, feature, hoedanigheid, kenmerk, kenteken, propriëteit
    an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
  2. noun
    a disagreement or argument about something important
    synonyms: divergentie, geschilpunt, incident, parisappel, strijdpunt, strijdvraag, twistappel, twistpunt, twistvraag, verschilpunt
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    bonje, disharmonie, dispuut, heibel, herrie, kif, kift, kwestie, mot, onaangenaamheden, onaangenaamheid, onenigheid, onmin, onvrede, pennestrijd, polemiek, ruzie, stront, trammelant, twist
    a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
    bonje, disharmonie, heibel, herrie, kif, kift, kwestie, mot, onaangenaamheden, onaangenaamheid, onenigheid, onmin, onvrede, ruzie, snijdiamant, stront, trammelant, twist
    an angry dispute
    pennestrijd, polemiek
    a controversy (especially over a belief or dogma)
    bombarie, drukte, gedoe, geduvel, heisa, omhaal, omslag, ophef, poeha, poespas, poppenkast, soesa, stampei, stennes, stennis, tamtam
    a quarrel about petty points
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    controverse, geschil, meningsverschil, onenigheid, ruptuur, strubbeling, strubbelingen, woordenstrijd, woordenwisseling
    the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing
  3. noun
    a significant change
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