| has gloss | (noun) the quality of being unlike or dissimilar; "there are many differences between jazz and rock"
difference |
| lexicalization | eng: difference |
| subclass of | (noun) an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare
quality |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of being not alike; being distinct or different from that otherwise experienced or known
separateness, distinctness, otherness |
| has subclass | (noun) a quality that differentiates between similar things
differential |
| has subclass | (noun) distinguishing characteristics (especially in different species of a genus)
differentia |
| has subclass | (noun) a distinguishing difference; "he learned the distinction between gold and lead"
distinction |
| has subclass | (noun) a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions; "a growing divergence of opinion"
discrepancy, divergence, disagreement, variance |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of being dissimilar
dissimilarity, unsimilarity |
| has subclass | (noun) a difference that is usually pleasant; "he goes to France for variety"; "it is a refreshing change to meet a woman mechanic"
change, variety |
| has subclass | (noun) lack of equality; "the growing inequality between rich and poor"
inequality |
| has subclass | e/American and British English differences |
| has subclass | c/Regional cultural differences |
| has subclass | e/Finite difference |