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.

playful

Screwball vs Playful - What's the difference?

screwball | playful |


As adjectives the difference between screwball and playful

is that screwball is (originally us) crazy, offbeat, bizarre, zany, or weird while playful is liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive.

As a noun screwball

is (baseball) a pitch thrown with added pressure by the index finger and a twisting wrist motion resulting in a motion to the right when thrown by a right-handed pitcher.

Playful vs Amusement - What's the difference?

playful | amusement |


As an adjective playful

is liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive.

As a noun amusement is

amusement.

Playful vs False - What's the difference?

playful | false |


As adjectives the difference between playful and false

is that playful is liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive while false is (label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.

Playful vs Intense - What's the difference?

playful | intense |


As adjectives the difference between playful and intense

is that playful is liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive while intense is strained; tightly drawn.

Playful vs Goofy - What's the difference?

playful | goofy |


As an adjective playful

is liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive.

As a proper noun goofy is

a character: a slow-witted anthropomorphic dog with a goofy laugh.

Playful vs Stiff - What's the difference?

playful | stiff |


As adjectives the difference between playful and stiff

is that playful is liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive while stiff is of an object, rigid, hard to bend, inflexible.

As a noun stiff is

an average person, usually male, of no particular distinction, skill, or education, often a working stiff''''' or ''lucky '''stiff .

As a verb stiff is

to fail to pay that which one owes (implicitly or explicitly) to another, especially by departing hastily.

Playful vs Enjoyment - What's the difference?

playful | enjoyment |


As an adjective playful

is liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive.

As a noun enjoyment is

(uncountable) the condition of enjoying anything.

Corny vs Playful - What's the difference?

corny | playful |


As adjectives the difference between corny and playful

is that corny is insipid or trite or corny can be (obsolete) strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn; resembling horn while playful is liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive.

Zesty vs Playful - What's the difference?

zesty | playful |


As adjectives the difference between zesty and playful

is that zesty is having a piquant or pungent taste; spicy while playful is liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive.

Playful vs Impishness - What's the difference?

playful | impishness |


As an adjective playful

is liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive.

As a noun impishness is

the state or quality of being impish; mischievousness.

Pages