Словарь синонимов английского языка - difference

(n) 1. distinction, dissimilarity, discrepancy, unlikeness, disagreement, inconsistency, diversity, variation, imbalance; inequality, dissimilitude, incongruity, contrast, contradistinction, contrariety: Difference of opinion can be constructive in a business partnership. Being colour-blind, he cannot tell the difference between red and green. 2. Often, differences. dispute, quarrel, argument, disagreement, dissension, conflict: We were able to settle our differences amicably. 3. change, alteration, metamorphosis, reformation, transformation, conversion, adjustment, modification: Since her operation, the difference in Philippa is surprising. 4. idiosyncrasy, peculiarity, characteristic, character, nature: There are important differences between socialism and communism. 5. rest, remainder, leftovers, balance: After each had taken his share, the difference was 12, which we divided equally among the four of us.