Synonyms of parity

parity

noun

ˈper-ə-tē 

as in equivalence

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

rules requiring that there be parity in what schools spend on men's and women's sports

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of parity

The decision makes Alpes 2030 the first Winter Games to achieve full gender parity, with 3,046 athletes—1,525 women and 1,521 men—expected to compete across 126 events. — Nethumi Kannangara, Sportico.com, 8 July 2026

In the old days, there might not have been parity in terms of capability. — Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 8 July 2026

On flexibility, my hope is that over time Quick reaches parity with Amazon's more open AI offerings like Bedrock, with broader model choice and evaluations chief among them. — Jason Andersen, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

This can happen, perhaps, when the game on the field reaches such a level of information saturation and competitive parity that external factors seem to be the decisive elements in determining outcomes. — Michael Santoli, CNBC, 7 July 2026