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Purity vs Caratage - What's the difference?

purity | caratage |


As a proper noun purity

is from the virtue purity.

As a noun caratage is

the purity of gold jewellery (the fraction of pure gold).

Gold vs Caratage - What's the difference?

gold | caratage |


As nouns the difference between gold and caratage

is that gold is forest while caratage is the purity of gold jewellery (the fraction of pure gold).

Effeminate vs Nancyboy - What's the difference?

effeminate | nancyboy |


As an adjective effeminate

is (often|derogatory|of a man or boy) having behaviour or mannerisms considered unmasculine or typical of a woman or girl; feminine.

As a verb effeminate

is (archaic) to make womanly; to unman.

As a noun nancyboy is

(slang|derogatory) an effeminate or homosexual man.

Homosexual vs Nancyboy - What's the difference?

homosexual | nancyboy |


As nouns the difference between homosexual and nancyboy

is that homosexual is a person who is attracted solely or primarily to others of the same sex while nancyboy is an effeminate or homosexual man.

As an adjective homosexual

is sexually attracted primarily to other members of the same sex. Being either a male androphile or a female gynephile. Sometimes used in the sense of sole/exclusive attraction.

Reveal vs Forthspeak - What's the difference?

reveal | forthspeak |


As verbs the difference between reveal and forthspeak

is that reveal is to uncover; to show and display that which was hidden while forthspeak is to speak forth; declare; announce.

As a noun reveal

is the outer side of a window or door frame; the jamb.

Divulge vs Forthspeak - What's the difference?

divulge | forthspeak |


As verbs the difference between divulge and forthspeak

is that divulge is to make public; to several or communicate to the public; to tell (a secret) so that it may become generally known; to disclose; -- said of that which had been confided as a secret, or had been before unknown; as, to divulge a secret while forthspeak is to speak forth; declare; announce.

Prothesis vs Prothetic - What's the difference?

prothesis | prothetic |


In linguistics terms the difference between prothesis and prothetic

is that prothesis is the prepending of phonemes at the beginning of a word without changing its morphological structure, as in {{term|nother}}, from {{term|other}} (“a whole nother thing”), or Spanish {{term|esfera|lang=es}} from Latin {{term|sphaera||sphere|lang=la}} while prothetic is of, relating to, or involving prothesis.

As a noun prothesis

is the prepending of phonemes at the beginning of a word without changing its morphological structure, as in {{term|nother}}, from {{term|other}} (“a whole nother thing”), or Spanish {{term|esfera|lang=es}} from Latin {{term|sphaera||sphere|lang=la}}.

As an adjective prothetic is

of, relating to, or involving prothesis.

Declaration vs Forthspeaking - What's the difference?

declaration | forthspeaking |


As nouns the difference between declaration and forthspeaking

is that declaration is declaration (written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, or belief) while forthspeaking is the act of speaking forth or declaring; declaration.

As an adjective forthspeaking is

speaking forth; declaring; prophesying.

As a verb forthspeaking is

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Pectolite vs Larimar - What's the difference?

pectolite | larimar |


As nouns the difference between pectolite and larimar

is that pectolite is (mineralogy) a gray-white mineral inosilicate hydroxide of calcium and sodium that crystallizes in the triclinic system, with the chemical formula na]]ca2si3o8(o[[hydrogen|h) while larimar is a rare blue variety of pectolite found only in the dominican republic.

Announcer vs Forthspeaker - What's the difference?

announcer | forthspeaker |


As nouns the difference between announcer and forthspeaker

is that announcer is one who makes announcements while forthspeaker is one who speaks forth or makes declaration; an announcer.

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