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Mellow vs Pacify - What's the difference?

mellow | pacify |


In lang=en terms the difference between mellow and pacify

is that mellow is to become while pacify is to appease (someone).

As verbs the difference between mellow and pacify

is that mellow is to make mellow; to relax or soften while pacify is to bring peace to (a place or situation), by ending war, fighting, violence, anger or agitation.

As an adjective mellow

is soft or tender by reason of ripeness; having a tender pulp.

As a noun mellow

is a relaxed mood.

Definite vs Definable - What's the difference?

definite | definable |


As adjectives the difference between definite and definable

is that definite is having distinct limits while definable is able to be defined.

As a noun definite

is anything that is defined or determined.

Surtout vs Classify - What's the difference?

surtout | classify |


As a noun surtout

is a man's overcoat.

As a verb classify is

to identify by or divide into classes; to categorize.

Minute vs Draft - What's the difference?

minute | draft |


As verbs the difference between minute and draft

is that minute is while draft is to write a first version, make a preliminary sketch.

As a noun draft is

an early version of a written work.

As an adjective draft is

(not comparable) referring to drinks on tap, in contrast to bottled.

Advance vs Optimum - What's the difference?

advance | optimum |


As nouns the difference between advance and optimum

is that advance is a forward move; improvement or progression while optimum is optimum.

As a verb advance

is to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on.

As an adjective advance

is completed before need or a milestone event.

Raccoon vs Trash - What's the difference?

raccoon | trash |


As nouns the difference between raccoon and trash

is that raccoon is a nocturnal omnivore native to north america, typically with a mixture of gray, brown, and black fur, a mask-like marking around the eyes and a striped tail; procyon lotor while trash is (chiefly|us) useless things to be discarded; rubbish; refuse.

As a verb trash is

(us) to discard.

Lubricious vs Lugubrious - What's the difference?

lubricious | lugubrious |


As adjectives the difference between lubricious and lugubrious

is that lubricious is smooth and glassy; slippery while lugubrious is gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree.

Crumb vs Orr - What's the difference?

crumb | orr |


As a noun crumb

is a small piece which breaks off from baked food (such as cake, biscuit or bread).

As a verb crumb

is to cover with crumbs.

As a proper noun orr is

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Steeple vs Belltower - What's the difference?

steeple | belltower |


As nouns the difference between steeple and belltower

is that steeple is a tall tower, often on a church, normally topped with a spire while belltower is .

As a verb steeple

is to form something into the shape of a steeple.

Fur vs Y - What's the difference?

fur | y |


As an adverb fur

is out, outside.

As a letter y is

the letter y with a (l) above itself.

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