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Webster 1913 Edition
Disparity
Dis-par′i-ty
,Noun.
pl.
Disparities
(#)
. [LL.
disparitas
, fr. L. dispar
unlike, unequal; dis-
+ par
equal: cf. F. disparité
. See Par
, Peer
.] Inequality; difference in age, rank, condition, or excellence; dissimilitude; – followed by between, in, of, as to, etc.;
as,
disparity
in, or of, years; a disparity
as to color.The
disparity
between God and his intelligent creatures. I. Taylor.
Syn. – Inequality; unlikeness; dissimilitude; disproportion; difference.
Webster 1828 Edition
Disparity
DISPARITY
,Noun.
1.
Irregularity; difference in degree, in age, rank, condition or excellence; as a disparity of year or of age; disparity of condition or circumstances; followed by of or in. We say, disparity in or of years.2.
Dissimilitude; unlikeness.Definition 2024
disparity
disparity
English
Noun
disparity (countable and uncountable, plural disparities)
- (uncountable) the state of being unequal; difference
- incongruity
Synonyms
Translations
the state of being unequal; difference
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