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marked difference

[/mɑːrkt ˈdɪfərəns/]
noun phrasepl: marked differences
diferença marcante
1. A noticeable, significant, or substantial difference between two things; a clear distinction
There is a marked difference between the two candidates' policies.
Há uma diferença marcante entre as políticas dos dois candidatos.
2. A conspicuous or obvious contrast
The marked difference in quality was immediately apparent.
A diferença marcante na qualidade foi imediatamente aparente.
Synonyms
significant differenceconsiderable differencenotable differencestark differenceclear distinction
Antonyms
negligible differenceslight differenceminor differencesimilarity

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
diferença marcante
Most common usage
Brazil
diferença notável
Alternative, equally common
Portugal
diferença marcada
Preferred in Portugal
Portugal
diferença acentuada
More formal alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

like night and day
worlds apart
a far cry from
diferente da noite para o dia (PT-BR)
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