difference vs argument

argument vs difference

difference and argument both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
difference	Yes	No	No	No
argument	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, argument is a hyponym of difference; that is, argument is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than difference:

difference: a disagreement or argument about something important
argument: a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement

Other hyponyms of difference include collision, arguing, contention, contestation, controversy, disceptation, disputation, tilt, gap, dustup, quarrel, row, run-in, words, wrangle.

difference (noun)	argument (noun)
the quality of being unlike or dissimilar	a variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value determines the dependent variable; if f(x)=y, x is the independent variable
a disagreement or argument about something important	a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning
a variation that deviates from the standard or norm	a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal
the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend	a summary of the subject or plot of a literary work or play or movie
a significant change	a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
	a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
	(computer science) a reference or value that is passed to a function, procedure, subroutine, command, or program

Difference between difference and argument

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