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Idle vs Dispirited - What's the difference?

idle | dispirited | Related terms |

Idle is a related term of dispirited.


As adjectives the difference between idle and dispirited

is that idle is (lb) empty, vacant while dispirited is without energy, gusto or drive, enervated, without the will to accomplish, disheartened.

As verbs the difference between idle and dispirited

is that idle is to spend in idleness; to waste; to consume while dispirited is (dispirit).

Serenely vs Tamely - What's the difference?

serenely | tamely | Related terms |

Serenely is a related term of tamely.


As adverbs the difference between serenely and tamely

is that serenely is in a serene manner while tamely is in a tame manner.

Expanded vs Vast - What's the difference?

expanded | vast | Related terms |

Expanded is a related term of vast.


As a verb expanded

is (expand).

As a noun vast is

west (compass point).

Critical vs Overnice - What's the difference?

critical | overnice | Related terms |

Critical is a related term of overnice.


As adjectives the difference between critical and overnice

is that critical is inclined to find fault or criticize; fastidious; captious; censorious; exacting while overnice is excessively nice.

As a noun critical

is a critical value, factor, etc.

Bad vs Redoubtable - What's the difference?

bad | redoubtable | Related terms |

Bad is a related term of redoubtable.


As a verb bad

is to simulate.

As an adjective redoubtable is

eliciting respect or fear; imposing; awe-inspiring.

Alluring vs Spellbinding - What's the difference?

alluring | spellbinding | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between alluring and spellbinding

is that alluring is having the power to allure while spellbinding is engrossing, fascinating, gaining rapt attention.

As a verb alluring

is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun alluring

is the action of the verb allure.

Locality vs Trust - What's the difference?

locality | trust | Related terms |

Locality is a related term of trust.


As nouns the difference between locality and trust

is that locality is the fact or quality of having a position in space while trust is confidence in or reliance on some person or quality.

As a verb trust is

to place confidence in; to rely on, to confide, or repose faith, in.

As an adjective trust is

(obsolete) secure, safe.

Available vs Just - What's the difference?

available | just | Related terms |

Available is a related term of just.


As an adjective available

is such as one may avail one’s self of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose.

As a proper noun just is

, cognate to english justus.

Relieve vs Indemnify - What's the difference?

relieve | indemnify | Synonyms |

Relieve is a synonym of indemnify.


As verbs the difference between relieve and indemnify

is that relieve is to ease (a person, person's thoughts etc) from mental distress; to stop (someone) feeling anxious or worried, to alleviate the distress of while indemnify is to secure against loss or damage; to insure or indemnify can be (obsolete|rare) to hurt, to harm.

Affray vs Dissension - What's the difference?

affray | dissension | Related terms |

Affray is a related term of dissension.


As nouns the difference between affray and dissension

is that affray is the act of suddenly disturbing any one; an assault or attack while dissension is an act of expressing dissent, especially spoken.

As a verb affray

is to startle from quiet; to alarm.

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