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Circumstantial vs Unexpected - What's the difference?

circumstantial | unexpected |


As adjectives the difference between circumstantial and unexpected

is that circumstantial is pertaining to or dependent on circumstances, especially as opposed to essentials; incidental, not essential while unexpected is not expected, anticipated or foreseen.

As a noun circumstantial

is (chiefly|in the plural) something incidental to the main subject, but of less importance.

Plenty vs Frog - What's the difference?

plenty | frog |


As a proper noun plenty

is a village in saskatchewan, canada.

As a noun frog is

a small tailless amphibian of the order anura that typically hops or frog can be (offensive) a french person or frog can be a leather or fabric loop used to attach a sword or bayonet, or its scabbard, to a waist or shoulder belt.

As a verb frog is

to hunt or trap frogs or frog can be to ornament or fasten a coat, etc with frogs or frog can be to unravel (a knitted garment).

Whirl vs Wizzes - What's the difference?

whirl | wizzes |


As nouns the difference between whirl and wizzes

is that whirl is an act of whirling while wizzes is plural of wiz.

As a verb whirl

is to rotate, revolve, spin or turn rapidly.

Horrified vs Desperate - What's the difference?

horrified | desperate |


As adjectives the difference between horrified and desperate

is that horrified is struck with horror while desperate is being filled with, or in a state of despair; hopeless.

As a verb horrified

is (horrify).

Negligence vs Nonchalance - What's the difference?

negligence | nonchalance |


As nouns the difference between negligence and nonchalance

is that negligence is negligence; carelessness while nonchalance is .

Futile vs Happy - What's the difference?

futile | happy |


As adjectives the difference between futile and happy

is that futile is incapable of producing results; useless; not successful; not worth attempting while happy is experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; having the feeling arising from the consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, as peace, tranquillity, comfort; contented; joyous.

Advance vs Deserve - What's the difference?

advance | deserve |


In obsolete terms the difference between advance and deserve

is that advance is to extol; to laud while deserve is to serve; to treat; to benefit.

As verbs the difference between advance and deserve

is that advance is to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on while deserve is to be entitled to, as a result of past actions; to be worthy to have.

As a noun advance

is a forward move; improvement or progression.

As an adjective advance

is completed before need or a milestone event.

Heathen vs Heresy - What's the difference?

heathen | heresy |


As nouns the difference between heathen and heresy

is that heathen is an adherent of the germanic neo-pagan faith of heathenry while heresy is (religion) a doctrine held by a member of a religion at variance with established religious beliefs, especially dissension from roman catholic dogma.

As an adjective heathen

is pertaining or adhering to the germanic neo-pagan faith heathenry.

Formal vs Latter - What's the difference?

formal | latter |


As adjectives the difference between formal and latter

is that formal is being in accord with established forms while latter is relating to or being the second of two items.

As a noun formal

is formalin.

Diuretics vs Antidiuretic - What's the difference?

diuretics | antidiuretic |


As nouns the difference between diuretics and antidiuretic

is that diuretics is while antidiuretic is (physiology|medicine) an agent that prevents or counteracts diuresis.

As an adjective antidiuretic is

preventing or counteracting diuresis, especially by the reduction of urination.

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