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Ought vs Tough - What's the difference?
ought | tough |As verbs the difference between ought and tough
is that ought is (obsolete) (owe) or ought can be (auxiliary) indicating duty or obligation while tough is to endure.As nouns the difference between ought and tough
is that ought is a statement of what ought to be the case as contrasted with what is the case or ought can be cipher, zero, nought while tough is a person who obtains things by force; a thug or bully.As a pronoun ought
is anything .As an adverb ought
is at all, to any degree.As an adjective tough is
strong and resilient; sturdy.As an interjection tough is
(slang) (used to indicate lack of sympathy).Oath vs Ought - What's the difference?
oath | ought |As nouns the difference between oath and ought
is that oath is a solemn pledge or promise to a god, king, or another person, to attest to the truth of a statement or contract while ought is a statement of what ought to be the case as contrasted with what is the case or ought can be cipher, zero, nought.As verbs the difference between oath and ought
is that oath is (archaic) to pledge while ought is (obsolete) (owe) or ought can be (auxiliary) indicating duty or obligation.As a pronoun ought is
anything .As an adverb ought is
at all, to any degree.Ought vs Undefined - What's the difference?
ought | undefined |As a verb ought
is (obsolete) (owe) or ought can be (auxiliary) indicating duty or obligation.As a pronoun ought
is anything .As an adverb ought
is at all, to any degree.As a noun ought
is a statement of what ought to be the case as contrasted with what is the case or ought can be cipher, zero, nought.As an adjective undefined is
lacking a definition or value.Ought vs Maybe - What's the difference?
ought | maybe |As adverbs the difference between ought and maybe
is that ought is at all, to any degree while maybe is .As nouns the difference between ought and maybe
is that ought is a statement of what ought to be the case as contrasted with what is the case or ought can be cipher, zero, nought while maybe is (informal) something that is possibly true.As a verb ought
is (obsolete) (owe) or ought can be (auxiliary) indicating duty or obligation.As a pronoun ought
is anything .As an adjective maybe is
possible; uncertain.Ought vs Responsible - What's the difference?
ought | responsible |As a verb ought
is (obsolete) (owe) or ought can be (auxiliary) indicating duty or obligation.As a pronoun ought
is anything .As an adverb ought
is at all, to any degree.As a noun ought
is a statement of what ought to be the case as contrasted with what is the case or ought can be cipher, zero, nought.As an adjective responsible is
answerable for an act performed or for its consequences; accountable; amenable, especially legally or politically.Ought vs Had - What's the difference?
ought | had |As verbs the difference between ought and had
is that ought is (obsolete) (owe) or ought can be (auxiliary) indicating duty or obligation while had is (have).As a pronoun ought
is anything .As an adverb ought
is at all, to any degree.As a noun ought
is a statement of what ought to be the case as contrasted with what is the case or ought can be cipher, zero, nought.Ought vs Vs - What's the difference?
ought | vs |As nouns the difference between ought and vs
is that ought is a statement of what ought to be the case as contrasted with what is the case or ought can be cipher, zero, nought while vs is .As a verb ought
is (obsolete) (owe) or ought can be (auxiliary) indicating duty or obligation.As a pronoun ought
is anything .As an adverb ought
is at all, to any degree.Ought vs Suppose - What's the difference?
ought | suppose |As verbs the difference between ought and suppose
is that ought is (obsolete) (owe) or ought can be (auxiliary) indicating duty or obligation while suppose is .As a pronoun ought
is anything .As an adverb ought
is at all, to any degree.As a noun ought
is a statement of what ought to be the case as contrasted with what is the case or ought can be cipher, zero, nought.Ought vs Supposed - What's the difference?
ought | supposed |