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Small vs Laugh - What's the difference?

small | laugh |


In intransitive terms the difference between small and laugh

is that small is to become small; to dwindle while laugh is to show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter.

As nouns the difference between small and laugh

is that small is any part of something that is smaller or slimmer than the rest, now usually with anatomical reference to the back while laugh is an expression of mirth particular to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter.

As verbs the difference between small and laugh

is that small is to make little or less while laugh is to show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter.

As an adjective small

is not large or big; insignificant; few in numbers or size.

As an adverb small

is in a small fashion.

As a proper noun Small

is {{surname}.

Small vs Slimmer - What's the difference?

small | slimmer |


As a proper noun small

is .

As an adjective slimmer is

(slim).

As a noun slimmer is

a person who is trying to become slim by dieting.

Smile vs Small - What's the difference?

smile | small |


As a noun smile

is a facial expression comprised by flexing the muscles of both ends of one's mouth, often showing the front teeth, without vocalisation, and in humans is a common involuntary or voluntary expression of happiness, pleasure, amusement or anxiety.

As a verb smile

is (ambitransitive) to have (a smile) on one's face.

As a proper noun small is

.

Life vs Small - What's the difference?

life | small |


As proper nouns the difference between life and small

is that life is (christian science) god while small is .

Small vs Slowly - What's the difference?

small | slowly |


As a proper noun small

is .

As an adverb slowly is

at a slow pace.

Fast vs Small - What's the difference?

fast | small |


As a verb fast

is .

As a proper noun small is

.

Comparative vs Small - What's the difference?

comparative | small |


As an adjective comparative

is of or relating to comparison.

As a noun comparative

is (grammar) a construction showing a relative quality, in english usually formed by adding more'' or appending ''-er'' for example, the comparative of ''green'' is ''greener''; of ''evil'', ''more evil .

As a proper noun small is

.

Small vs Deficient - What's the difference?

small | deficient | Related terms |

Small is a related term of deficient.


As a proper noun small

is .

As an adjective deficient is

deficient.

Bid vs Small - What's the difference?

bid | small |


In intransitive terms the difference between bid and small

is that bid is to make an attempt while small is to become small; to dwindle.

In obsolete terms the difference between bid and small

is that bid is to proclaim (a bede, prayer); to pray while small is to a small extent.

As verbs the difference between bid and small

is that bid is to issue a command; to tell while small is to make little or less.

As nouns the difference between bid and small

is that bid is an offer at an auction, or to carry out a piece of work while small is any part of something that is smaller or slimmer than the rest, now usually with anatomical reference to the back.

As an initialism BID

is Bis in die: twice a day, two times per day.

As an adjective small is

not large or big; insignificant; few in numbers or size.

As an adverb small is

in a small fashion.

As a proper noun Small is

{{surname}.

Small vs Younger - What's the difference?

small | younger |


As a proper noun small

is .

As an adjective younger is

(young).

As a noun younger is

(rare) one who is younger than another.

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