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Expedient vs Competent - What's the difference?

expedient | competent | Related terms |

Expedient is a related term of competent.


As a noun expedient

is expedient.

As a verb expedient

is .

As an adjective competent is

competent (able).

Initial vs Germinal - What's the difference?

initial | germinal | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between initial and germinal

is that initial is chronologically first, early; of or pertaining to the beginning, cause or origin while germinal is pertaining or belonging to a germ.

As a noun initial

is the first letter of a word or a name.

As a verb initial

is to sign one's initial(s), as an abbreviated signature.

As a proper noun Germinal is

the seventh month of the French Republican Calendar, from March 20 or 21 to April 20 or 21.

Concurrent vs Associated - What's the difference?

concurrent | associated | Synonyms |

Concurrent is a synonym of associated.


As an adjective concurrent

is happening at the same time; simultaneous.

As a noun concurrent

is one who, or that which, concurs; a joint or contributory cause.

As a verb associated is

(associate).

Deportment vs Relation - What's the difference?

deportment | relation | Related terms |

Deportment is a related term of relation.


As nouns the difference between deportment and relation

is that deportment is bearing; manner of presenting oneself: while relation is relation.

Tainted vs Injurious - What's the difference?

tainted | injurious | Related terms |

Tainted is a related term of injurious.


As adjectives the difference between tainted and injurious

is that tainted is corrupted or filled with imperfections while injurious is causing physical harm or injury; harmful.

As a verb tainted

is (taint).

Print vs Characteristic - What's the difference?

print | characteristic | Related terms |

Print is a related term of characteristic.


As adjectives the difference between print and characteristic

is that print is of, relating to, or writing for printed publications while characteristic is being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing.

As nouns the difference between print and characteristic

is that print is (uncountable) books and other material created by printing presses, considered collectively or as a medium while characteristic is a distinguishable feature of a person or thing.

As a verb print

is to produce one or more copies of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine; often used with out'' or ''off : print out, print off.

Indirect vs Unintentional - What's the difference?

indirect | unintentional | Synonyms |

Indirect is a synonym of unintentional.


As adjectives the difference between indirect and unintentional

is that indirect is not direct; roundabout; deceiving; setting a trap; confusing while unintentional is not intended or deliberate; inadvertent; unwitting.

Disconsolate vs Grievous - What's the difference?

disconsolate | grievous | Related terms |

Disconsolate is a related term of grievous.


As adjectives the difference between disconsolate and grievous

is that disconsolate is cheerless, dreary while grievous is causing grief, pain or sorrow.

As a noun disconsolate

is (obsolete) disconsolateness.

Downhearted vs Calamitous - What's the difference?

downhearted | calamitous | Related terms |

Downhearted is a related term of calamitous.


As adjectives the difference between downhearted and calamitous

is that downhearted is sad while calamitous is concerning or involving calamity, disastrous.

Animation vs Blithesomeness - What's the difference?

animation | blithesomeness | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between animation and blithesomeness

is that animation is the act of animating, or giving life or spirit while blithesomeness is the quality of being blithesome.

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