crisscross |
around |
As adjectives the difference between crisscross and around
is that
crisscross is marked with crossed lines while
around is alive; existing.
As adverbs the difference between crisscross and around
is that
crisscross is crossing one another while
around is generally.
As a verb crisscross
is to move back and forth (over something..
As a noun crisscross
is a pattern of crossed lines.
As a preposition around is
defining a circle or closed curve containing a thing.
silly |
silly |
In archaic terms the difference between silly and silly
is that
silly is pitiable; deserving of compassion; helpless while
silly is pitiable; deserving of compassion; helpless.
In obsolete terms the difference between silly and silly
is that
silly is harmless; innocent; inoffensive while
silly is harmless; innocent; inoffensive.
In cricket terms the difference between silly and silly
is that
silly is of a fielding position, very close to the batsman; closer than short while
silly is of a fielding position, very close to the batsman; closer than short.
In pejorative lang=en terms the difference between silly and silly
is that
silly is simple, not intelligent, unrefined while
silly is simple, not intelligent, unrefined.
In colloquial terms the difference between silly and silly
is that
silly is a mistake while
silly is a mistake.
counting |
continuum |
As nouns the difference between counting and continuum
is that
counting is a count; the act by which something is counted while
continuum is continuum.
As a verb counting
is .
carpet |
tunafish |
As nouns the difference between carpet and tunafish
is that
carpet is a fabric used as a complete floor covering while
tunafish is .
As a verb carpet
is to lay carpet, or to have carpet installed, in an area.
iridescent |
fluorescent |
As adjectives the difference between fluorescent and iridescent
is that
fluorescent is of or relating to fluorescence while
iridescent is producing a display of lustrous, rainbow-like colors; prismatic.
As a noun fluorescent
is a fluorescent light.
contemplation |
focus |
As nouns the difference between contemplation and focus
is that
contemplation is the act of the mind in considering with attention; continued attention of the mind to a particular subject; meditation; musing; study while
focus is (countable|optics) a point at which reflected or refracted rays of light converge.
As a verb focus is
to cause (rays of light, etc) to converge at a single point.
recipe |
remind |
As a noun recipe
is .
As a verb remind is
to cause one to experience a memory (of someone or something); to bring to the notice or consideration (of a person).
regular |
mild |
As adjectives the difference between regular and mild
is that
regular is bound by religious rule; belonging to a monastic or religious order (often as opposed to {{term|secular}}) while
mild is gentle and not easily provoked.
As nouns the difference between regular and mild
is that
regular is a member of the British Army (as opposed to a member of the Territorial Army or Reserve) while
mild is a relatively low-gravity beer, often with a dark colour; mild ale.
expound |
extrapolate |
As verbs the difference between expound and extrapolate
is that
expound is to lay open; to expose to view; to examine or exposit while
extrapolate is to infer by extending known information.
discrimination |
corruption |
As nouns the difference between discrimination and corruption
is that
discrimination is a distinction; discernment, the act of discriminating, discerning, distinguishing, noting or perceiving differences between things while
corruption is the act of corrupting or of impairing integrity, virtue, or moral principle; the state of being corrupted or debased; loss of purity or integrity; depravity; wickedness; impurity; bribery.
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