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Coast vs Swagger - What's the difference?

coast | swagger | Related terms |

Coast is a related term of swagger.


As nouns the difference between coast and swagger

is that coast is (obsolete) the side or edge of something while swagger is confidence, pride.

As verbs the difference between coast and swagger

is that coast is to glide along without adding energy while swagger is to walk with a swaying motion; hence, to walk and act in a pompous, consequential manner.

Unsightly vs Homely - What's the difference?

unsightly | homely | Related terms |

Unsightly is a related term of homely.


As adjectives the difference between unsightly and homely

is that unsightly is displeasing to the eye while homely is (dated) lacking in beauty or elegance, plain in appearance, physically unattractive.

Perceive vs Penetrate - What's the difference?

perceive | penetrate | Related terms |

Perceive is a related term of penetrate.


As verbs the difference between perceive and penetrate

is that perceive is to see, to be aware of, to understand while penetrate is to enter into; to make way into the interior of; to pierce.

Harsh vs Stormy - What's the difference?

harsh | stormy | Related terms |

Harsh is a related term of stormy.


As adjectives the difference between harsh and stormy

is that harsh is unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses while stormy is of or pertaining to storms.

As a verb harsh

is (slang) to negatively criticize.

Sharp-witted vs Discriminating - What's the difference?

sharp-witted | discriminating | Related terms |

Sharp-witted is a related term of discriminating.


As adjectives the difference between sharp-witted and discriminating

is that sharp-witted is clever, keen of intellect, swift of thought while discriminating is able to perceive fine distinctions between similar things; perceptive.

As a verb discriminating is

.

Pronounce vs Lisp - What's the difference?

pronounce | lisp | Related terms |

Pronounce is a related term of lisp.


As a verb pronounce

is to formally declare, officially or ceremoniously.

As a proper noun lisp is

.

Lively vs Bewitching - What's the difference?

lively | bewitching | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between lively and bewitching

is that lively is full of life; energetic while bewitching is enchanting.

As nouns the difference between lively and bewitching

is that lively is Term of address.bewitching is the act by which somebody is bewitched; a curse or enchantment.

As an adverb lively

is in a lifelike manner.

As a proper noun Lively

is {{surname}.

Speak vs Hiss - What's the difference?

speak | hiss | Related terms |

Speak is a related term of hiss.


In lang=en terms the difference between speak and hiss

is that speak is to produce a sound; to sound while hiss is to utter with a hissing sound.

As verbs the difference between speak and hiss

is that speak is to communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud while hiss is to make a hissing sound.

As nouns the difference between speak and hiss

is that speak is language, jargon, or terminology used uniquely in a particular environment or group or speak can be (dated) a low class bar, a speakeasy while hiss is a high-pitched sound made by a snake, cat, escaping steam, etc.

Starched vs Outward - What's the difference?

starched | outward | Related terms |

Starched is a related term of outward.


As verbs the difference between starched and outward

is that starched is (starch) while outward is (obsolete|rare) to ward off; to keep out.

As adjectives the difference between starched and outward

is that starched is of or pertaining to a garment which has had starch applied while outward is outer; located towards the outside.

As an adverb outward is

towards the outside; away from the centre.

Ingenuously vs Liberally - What's the difference?

ingenuously | liberally | Related terms |


As adverbs the difference between ingenuously and liberally

is that ingenuously is in an ingenuous manner; frankly, straightforwardly while liberally is in a liberal manner, generously or in accordance with political views associated with the liberals.

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