at variance with

at variance with
index dissident, nonconforming

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006

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  • at variance (with) — formal phrase if one thing is at variance with another, they are completely different and seem to oppose each other results that are at variance with those in previous studies Thesaurus: opposed to someone or somethingsynonym opposite and in the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • at variance with — (someone/something) different from or not agreeing with someone or something. What she told the police was totally at variance with the truth. My opinions seem to be completely at variance with my friends opinions …   New idioms dictionary

  • at variance with someone — at variance with (someone/something) different from or not agreeing with someone or something. What she told the police was totally at variance with the truth. My opinions seem to be completely at variance with my friends opinions …   New idioms dictionary

  • at variance with something — at variance with (someone/something) different from or not agreeing with someone or something. What she told the police was totally at variance with the truth. My opinions seem to be completely at variance with my friends opinions …   New idioms dictionary

  • at variance (with somebody) — at ˈvariance (with sb/sth) idiom (formal) disagreeing with or opposing sb/sth • These conclusions are totally at variance with the evidence. • He uttered a string of oaths, so oddly at variance with his usual smooth and civilized manner.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • at variance (with something) — at ˈvariance (with sb/sth) idiom (formal) disagreeing with or opposing sb/sth • These conclusions are totally at variance with the evidence. • He uttered a string of oaths, so oddly at variance with his usual smooth and civilized manner.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • at variance with the facts — index ludicrous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • at variance with — the fact or quality of being different or inconsistent. → variance …   English new terms dictionary

  • variance — The phrase at variance should be followed by with, not from: • The pace at which strategy was being implemented was at variance with the quick decision making this business requires Guardian, 2006 …   Modern English usage

  • Variance — Va ri*ance, n. [L. variantia.] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality or state of being variant; change of condition; variation. [1913 Webster] 2. Difference that produce dispute or controversy; disagreement; dissension; discord; dispute; quarrel. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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