Discrepancy Definition & Meaning
discrepancy
- noun
- a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions; "a growing divergence of opinion"
- an event that departs from expectations
"Discrepancy" in song lyrics
See how discrepancy is used in real songs:
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"I was a hologram waiting for wind to inherit merit discrepancy"
Illogic — 1,000 Whispers -
"So be easy, you cowards don't want no discrepancy"
Marco Polo f/ Grand Daddy I.U. — The Veteran -
"Spreading vocal leprosy, using discrepancy"
Ozomatli — Cut Chemsit Suite
Words that rhyme with discrepancy
Usage tips for "discrepancy"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "discrepancy" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for discrepancy to find words that pair well.