Synonyms of equivalency

equivalency

noun

i-ˈkwi-və-lən(t)-sē 

as in equivalence

the state or fact of being exactly the same in number, amount, status, or quality

as long as there's a rough equivalency in the armaments of the two countries, neither is likely to attack the other

Synonyms & Similar Words

• equivalence
• equality
• par
• similarity
• parity
• correlation
• resemblance
• sameness
• coordinateness
• compatibility
• comparability
• coequality
• interchangeability
• parallelism
• correspondence
• identity
• similitude
• likeness
• exchangeability
• alikeness
• community
• identicalness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• inequality
• difference
• diversity
• disparity
• distinction
• discrepancy
• divergence
• nonequivalence
• disagreement
• distinctiveness
• distinctness
• incompatibility
• imparity
• disparateness
• dissimilarity
• diverseness
• unlikeness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of equivalency

Correlating the removal of a platform’s fact-checking with benefits to creators such as lower likelihood of a shadow ban—as Lessin does—could very well be a false equivalency, given the algorithms determining content distribution have never been transparent in the first place. —Cherie Brooke Luo, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025

Another owner has a high school equivalency diploma. —Mercedes Lilienthal, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025

Sanchez earned his high school equivalency while in prison and went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Central Florida in 2017. —Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 10 Jan. 2025

Far-right propagandists have spent years peddling false equivalency with the 2020 George Floyd protests, arguing that the insurrectionists were persecuted while their counterparts on the left were allowed to skate. —Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025