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Silhouette vs Effigy - What's the difference?

silhouette | effigy |


As a verb silhouette

is .

As a noun effigy is

a dummy or other crude representation of a person, group or object that is hated.

Observed vs Stated - What's the difference?

observed | stated |


As verbs the difference between observed and stated

is that observed is past tense of observe while stated is past tense of state.

As an adjective stated is

settled; established; fixed.

Resolution vs Oath - What's the difference?

resolution | oath |


In lang=en terms the difference between resolution and oath

is that resolution is progression from dissonance to consonance; a chord to which such progression is made while oath is an affirmation of the truth of a statement.

As nouns the difference between resolution and oath

is that resolution is a strong will, determination while oath is a solemn pledge or promise to a god, king, or another person, to attest to the truth of a statement or contract.

As a verb oath is

to pledge.

Counter vs Counting - What's the difference?

counter | counting |


As nouns the difference between counter and counting

is that counter is an object (now especially a small disc) used in counting or keeping count, or as a marker in games, etc or counter can be (nautical) the overhanging stern of a vessel above the waterline or counter can be (obsolete) an encounter while counting is a count; the act by which something is counted.

As verbs the difference between counter and counting

is that counter is to contradict, oppose while counting is .

As an adverb counter

is contrary, in opposition; in an opposite direction or counter can be in opposition; in an opposite direction; contrariwise.

As an adjective counter

is contrary; opposite; contrasted; opposed; adverse; antagonistic.

Cool vs Clumsy - What's the difference?

cool | clumsy |


As an acronym cool

is (computing) clips object]]-oriented [[language|language .

As an adjective clumsy is

awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous.

As a noun clumsy is

a person.

Lucky vs Jinxed - What's the difference?

lucky | jinxed |


As an adjective lucky

is favoured by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune. Said of persons.

As a verb jinxed is

past tense of jinx.

Wimpy vs Strong - What's the difference?

wimpy | strong |


As adjectives the difference between wimpy and strong

is that wimpy is having the characteristics of a wimp; feeble, indecisive, cowardly while strong is capable of producing great physical force.

As an adverb strong is

in a strong manner.

As a proper noun Strong is

{{surname}.

Grim vs Amiable - What's the difference?

grim | amiable |


As a proper noun grim

is , probably derived from old english grimm' or old norse '''grimr''' or ' grimmr .

As an adjective amiable is

friendly; kind; sweet; gracious; as, an amiable temper or mood; amiable ideas.

Grim vs Pleasant - What's the difference?

grim | pleasant |


As a proper noun grim

is , probably derived from old english grimm' or old norse '''grimr''' or ' grimmr .

As an adjective pleasant is

giving pleasure; pleasing in manner.

As a noun pleasant is

(obsolete) a wit; a humorist; a buffoon.

Kiana vs Mei - What's the difference?

kiana | mei |


As proper nouns the difference between kiana and mei

is that kiana is {{given name|female}} used in the U.S.A. since the 1970s while Mei is {{given name|female|from=Mandarin}.

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