What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Blates vs Blazes - What's the difference?

blates | blazes |

As adverbs the difference between blates and blazes

is that blates is blatantly; certainly; obviously while blazes is hellishly, extremely.

As a noun blazes is

plural of lang=en.

As a verb blazes is

third-person singular of blaze.

blates

English

Adverb

(-)
  • (UK, slang) blatantly; certainly; obviously
  • * 2006 , "daniel.g.read@googlemail.com", LOST IS 4 LOSERS!'' (on newsgroup ''alt.tv.lost )
  • LOST IS WELL CRAP. GO WATCH RAVEN ON BBC1 FOR PROP ENTERTAINMENT.blates .xx.
  • * 2008 , "deKay", Tuesday Top 5: Movie Licences'' (on newsgroup ''uk.games.video.misc )
  • >There have been far more abominations than great games based on popular
    >films, but what are your 5 favourites?
    5) Er.
    4) Um.
    3) Erm.
    2) Batman the Movie (Spectrum)
    1) Goldeneye (N64). Blates , innit.

    References

    * The Guardian , 2007 [http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2007/mar/20/students.educationguardian2]

    blazes

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • (pluralonly, euphemistic) hell
  • Where the blazes were you?

    Usage notes

    * For the sense of hell, a very common intensifier is 'blue'. *: Where in blue blazes were you!?

    Derived terms

    * go to blazes

    Verb

    (head)
  • (blaze)
  • Adverb

    (-)
  • hellishly, extremely
  • It gets blazes hot here in the summer.