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Aware vs Award - What's the difference?

aware | award |


As an adjective aware

is vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty.

As a noun award is

(legal) a judgment, sentence, or final decision specifically: the decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.

As a verb award is

(legal) to give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge; as, the arbitrators awarded damages to the complainant.

Ward vs Award - What's the difference?

ward | award |


As nouns the difference between ward and award

is that ward is (archaic|or|obsolete) a guard; a guardian or watchman or ward can be protection, defence while award is (legal) a judgment, sentence, or final decision specifically: the decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.

As verbs the difference between ward and award

is that ward is to keep in safety, to watch over, to guard while award is (legal) to give by sentence or judicial determination; to assign or apportion, after careful regard to the nature of the case; to adjudge; as, the arbitrators awarded damages to the complainant.

Avert vs Advert - What's the difference?

avert | advert |


As verbs the difference between avert and advert

is that avert is to turn aside or away while advert is to turn attention.

As a noun advert is

(british|informal) an advertisement, an ad.

Avert vs Adverse - What's the difference?

avert | adverse |


As a verb avert

is to turn aside or away.

As an adjective adverse is

unfavorable; antagonistic in purpose or effect; hostile; actively opposing one's interests or wishes; contrary to one's welfare; acting against; working in an opposing direction.

Adverse vs Verse - What's the difference?

adverse | verse |


As an adjective adverse

is unfavorable; antagonistic in purpose or effect; hostile; actively opposing one's interests or wishes; contrary to one's welfare; acting against; working in an opposing direction.

As a noun verse is

a poetic form with regular meter and a fixed rhyme scheme.

As a verb verse is

(obsolete) to compose verses or verse can be to educate about, to teach about or verse can be (colloquial) to oppose, to be an opponent for, as in a game, contest or battle.

Averse vs Verse - What's the difference?

averse | verse |


As verbs the difference between averse and verse

is that averse is to turn away while verse is (obsolete) to compose verses or verse can be to educate about, to teach about or verse can be (colloquial) to oppose, to be an opponent for, as in a game, contest or battle.

As an adjective averse

is having a repugnance or opposition of mind.

As a noun verse is

a poetic form with regular meter and a fixed rhyme scheme.

Content vs Averse - What's the difference?

content | averse |


In mathematics|lang=en terms the difference between content and averse

is that content is (mathematics) the n''-dimensional space contained by an ''n''-dimensional polytope (called ''volume'' in the case of a polyhedron and ''area in the case of a polygon) while averse is (mathematics) the n''-dimensional space contained by an ''n''-dimensional polytope (called ''volume'' in the case of a polyhedron and ''area in the case of a polygon).

As adjectives the difference between content and averse

is that content is satisfied; in a state of satisfaction while averse is having a repugnance or opposition of mind.

As verbs the difference between content and averse

is that content is to give contentment or satisfaction; to satisfy; to gratify; to appease while averse is to turn away.

As a noun content

is (uncountable) that which is contained or content can be satisfaction; contentment.

Averse vs Adverse - What's the difference?

averse | adverse |


As adjectives the difference between averse and adverse

is that averse is having a repugnance or opposition of mind while adverse is unfavorable; antagonistic in purpose or effect; hostile; actively opposing one's interests or wishes; contrary to one's welfare; acting against; working in an opposing direction.

As a verb averse

is to turn away.

Author vs Compose - What's the difference?

author | compose |


As verbs the difference between author and compose

is that author is to create a work as its author while compose is to make something by merging parts.

As a noun author

is the originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition.

Artless vs Unsophisticated - What's the difference?

artless | unsophisticated |


As adjectives the difference between artless and unsophisticated

is that artless is having or displaying no guile, cunning, or deceit while unsophisticated is not sophisticated; lacking sophistication.

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