Fawn vs Undefined - What's the difference?
fawn | undefined |
A young deer.
A pale brown colour tinted with yellow, like that of a fawn.
(obsolete) The young of an animal; a whelp.
* Holland
Of the fawn colour.
To exhibit affection or attempt to please.
To seek favour by flattery and obsequious behaviour (with on'' or ''upon ).
* Shakespeare
* Milton
* Macaulay
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, title=The Mirror and the Lamp
, chapter=2 (of a dog) To wag its tail, to show devotion.
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Lacking a definition or value.
(mathematics, computing) That does not have a meaning and is thus not assigned an interpretation.
As adjectives the difference between fawn and undefined
is that fawn is of the fawn colour while undefined is lacking a definition or value.As a noun fawn
is a young deer.As a verb fawn
is to give birth to a fawn or fawn can be to exhibit affection or attempt to please.fawn
English
(wikipedia fawn)Etymology 1
From (etyl) faon.Noun
(en noun)- [The tigress] after her fawns .
Adjective
(-)Derived terms
* fawn lilyEtymology 2
From (etyl) fawnen, from (etyl) fahnian, fagnian, . See also fain.Verb
(en verb)- You showed your teeth like apes, and fawned like hounds.
- Thou with trembling fear, / Or like a fawning parasite, obeyest.
- courtiers who fawn on a master while they betray him
citation, passage=That the young Mr. Churchills liked—but they did not like him coming round of an evening and drinking weak whisky-and-water while he held forth on railway debentures and corporation loans. Mr. Barrett, however, by fawning and flattery, seemed to be able to make not only Mrs. Churchill but everyone else do what he desired.}}
Synonyms
* (seek favour by flattery) grovel, wheedleDerived terms
* fawn overSee also
*References
undefined
English
Adjective
(wikipedia undefined) (-)- The result of division by zero is undefined .