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Wan vs Skinny - What's the difference?

wan | skinny | Related terms |

Wan is a related term of skinny.


As an adjective skinny is

(informal) having little flesh and fat; slim; slender; narrow; thin, generally beyond what looks beautiful.

As a noun skinny is

(colloquial) the details or facts; especially, those obtained by gossip or rumor.

Personable vs Persuasive - What's the difference?

personable | persuasive | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between personable and persuasive

is that personable is having a pleasing appearance or manner; attractive; handsome; friendly; amiable while persuasive is able to persuade; convincing.

Business vs Preoccupation - What's the difference?

business | preoccupation | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between business and preoccupation

is that business is a specific commercial enterprise or establishment while preoccupation is the state of being preoccupied or an idea that preoccupies the mind; enthrallment.

As an adjective business

is of, to, pertaining to or utilized for purposes of conducting trade, commerce, governance, advocacy or other professional purposes.

Kinglike vs Splendid - What's the difference?

kinglike | splendid | Related terms |

Kinglike is a related term of splendid.


As adjectives the difference between kinglike and splendid

is that kinglike is resembling a king or some aspect of one while splendid is possessing or displaying splendor; shining; very bright; as, a splendid sun.

Commonplace vs Time-honored - What's the difference?

commonplace | time-honored | Related terms |

Commonplace is a related term of time-honored.


As adjectives the difference between commonplace and time-honored

is that commonplace is ordinary; having no remarkable characteristics while time-honored is honored because of great age, or long usage.

As a noun commonplace

is a platitude or.

As a verb commonplace

is to make a commonplace book.

Anomalous vs Erratic - What's the difference?

anomalous | erratic | Related terms |

Anomalous is a related term of erratic.


As adjectives the difference between anomalous and erratic

is that anomalous is deviating from the normal; aberrant or abnormal while erratic is unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent.

As a noun erratic is

(geology) a rock moved from one location to another, usually by a glacier.

Thoughtless vs Dull - What's the difference?

thoughtless | dull | Related terms |

Thoughtless is a related term of dull.


As adjectives the difference between thoughtless and dull

is that thoughtless is marked by or showing lack of due thought or care; careless while dull is lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp.

As a verb dull is

to render dull; to remove or blunt an edge or something that was sharp.

Parallel vs Portrait - What's the difference?

parallel | portrait | Related terms |

Parallel is a related term of portrait.


As nouns the difference between parallel and portrait

is that parallel is one of a set of parallel lines while portrait is .

As an adjective parallel

is equally distant from one another at all points.

As an adverb parallel

is with a parallel relationship.

As a verb parallel

is to construct or place something parallel to something else.

Straight vs Lawful - What's the difference?

straight | lawful | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between straight and lawful

is that straight is not crooked or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length while lawful is conforming to, or recognised by law or rules.

As an adverb straight

is of a direction relative to the subject, precisely; as if following a direct line.

As a noun straight

is something that is not crooked or bent.

As a verb straight

is to straighten.

Move vs Artifice - What's the difference?

move | artifice | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between move and artifice

is that move is the act of moving; a movement while artifice is a crafty but underhanded deception.

As a verb move

is to change place or posture; to stir; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another.

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