As verbs the difference between dragging and dropping

is that dragging is while dropping is .

As nouns the difference between dragging and dropping

is that dragging is an instance of something being dragged while dropping is the act of something that drops or falls.

As adjectives the difference between rustic and fancy

is that rustic is country-styled or pastoral; rural while fancy is decorative.

As nouns the difference between rustic and fancy

is that rustic is a (sometimes unsophisticated) person from a rural area while fancy is the imagination.

As a verb fancy is

to appreciate without jealousy or greed.

As nouns the difference between rupture and union

is that rupture is a burst, split, or break while union is union (action and result).

As a verb rupture

is (intransitive) to burst, break through, or split, as under pressure.

As nouns the difference between gamelan and glockenspiel

is that gamelan is a genre of music of Indonesian origin typically featuring metallophones, xylophones, drums, gongs and a bamboo flute (called a siuling) while glockenspiel is a musical instrument of the percussion family of instruments; like the xylophone, it has tuned bars arranged like the keys on a piano, and is also smaller in size and higher in pitch.

As verbs the difference between defile and obsolete

is that defile is to make impure; to make dirty while obsolete is to cause to become obsolete.

As a noun defile

is a narrow way or passage, e.g. between mountains.

As an adjective obsolete is

no longer in use; gone into disuse; disused or neglected (often by preference for something newer, which replaces the subject).

As nouns the difference between cleverness and intellectuality

is that cleverness is the property of being clever while intellectuality is the characteristic of being intellectual.

As nouns the difference between aphorism and colloquialism

is that aphorism is an original laconic phrase conveying some principle or concept of thought while colloquialism is a colloquial word or phrase; a common spoken expression, often regional.

As nouns the difference between courage and poise

is that courage is courage while poise is (obsolete) weight; an amount of weight, the amount something weighs.

As a verb poise is

(obsolete) to hang in equilibrium; to be balanced or suspended; hence, to be in suspense or doubt.

As an adverb adversely

is in an adverse manner.

As an adjective unpleasant is

not pleasant.

As nouns the difference between skiff and dhow

is that skiff is a small flat-bottomed open boat with a pointed bow and square stern or skiff can be (weather|nova scotia) a deep blanket of snow covering the ground while dhow is (nautical) a coasting vessel of arabia, east africa, and the indian ocean it has generally but one mast and a lateen sail.

As a verb skiff

is to navigate in a skiff.