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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    in disagreement at odds in conflict contradictory inconsistent discrepant divergent differing opposed contrary dissident dissenting clashing discordant antagonistic hostile adverse unfavorable disagreeing disputing arguing quarreling feuding bickering sparring contentious litigious disputative factious

    Meaning of At Variance

    The phrase "at variance" primarily means being in a state of disagreement or discord.

    Definitions

    • The phrase is used to describe a situation where there is a disagreement or inconsistency between two or more things, such as ideas, statements, or actions.
    • * It can also refer to a state of discord or conflict between individuals or groups.

    Etymology of At Variance

    The phrase "at variance" has its roots in the 15th century, derived from the Old French word "variance," meaning "discord" or "disagreement."
    The word "variance" itself comes from the Latin "variantia," which is the noun form of "variantem," meaning "to vary" or "to change."

    Example Uses

    • The two witnesses were at variance over what they saw on the night of the accident.
    • * The company's financial reports were at variance with the actual profits made.
    • * The politicians were at variance over the best course of action for the economy.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    * in agreement harmonious consistent congruent unified cohesive concordant accordant cooperative collaborative sympathetic supportive unanimous conciliatory reconciled pacified placated soothed calmed

    Related Nouns

    * disagreement conflict discord inconsistency discrepancy divergence opposition contradiction antagonism hostility adversity dispute controversy debate argument quarrel feud brawl fight

    Related Verbs

    * disagree conflict discord inconsistent diverge oppose contradict antagonize hostility adverse dispute contend argue quarrel feud brawl fight clash spar

    Related Adjectives

    * inconsistent discrepant divergent opposed contrary dissident dissenting clashing discordant antagonistic hostile adverse unfavorable disagreeing disputing contentious litigious disputative factious