sleek |
straight |
As adjectives the difference between sleek and straight
is that
sleek is having an even, smooth surface; smooth; hence, glossy while
straight is not crooked or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length.
As adverbs the difference between sleek and straight
is that
sleek is (dated) with ease and dexterity while
straight is of a direction relative to the subject, precisely; as if following a direct line.
As verbs the difference between sleek and straight
is that
sleek is to make smooth or glossy; to polish or cause to be attractive while
straight is to straighten.
As nouns the difference between sleek and straight
is that
sleek is that which makes smooth; varnish while
straight is something that is not crooked or bent.
impose |
interfere |
As verbs the difference between impose and interfere
is that
impose is while
interfere is .
adulation |
flatter |
As nouns the difference between adulation and flatter
is that
adulation is flattery; fulsome praise while
flatter is a type of set tool used by blacksmiths.
As an adjective flatter is
(
flat).
As a verb flatter is
to compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favour.
plausible |
doubtful |
As adjectives the difference between plausible and doubtful
is that
plausible is seemingly or apparently valid, likely, or acceptable; credible: a plausible excuse while
doubtful is subject to, or causing doubt.
insouciant |
desultory |
As adjectives the difference between insouciant and desultory
is that
insouciant is carefree, nonchalant, indifferent; casually unconcerned while
desultory is jumping, or passing, from one thing or subject to another, without order or rational connection; without logical sequence.
page |
concierge |
As a proper noun page
is for someone who was a servant.
As a noun concierge is
concierge (one who attends to the maintenance of a building and provides services to its tenants and guests).
page |
porter |
As a proper noun page
is for someone who was a servant.
As a noun porter is
(
l).
spear |
give |
As a proper noun spear
is .
As a verb give is
(may take two objects) to move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere.
As a noun give is
(uncountable) the amount of bending that something undergoes when a force is applied to it.
textbook |
diary |
As nouns the difference between textbook and diary
is that
textbook is a coursebook, a formal manual of instruction in a specific subject, especially one for use in schools or colleges while
diary is a daily log of experiences, especially those of the writer.
As adjectives the difference between textbook and diary
is that
textbook is of or pertaining to textbooks or their style, especially in being dry and pedagogical; textbooky, textbooklike while
diary is (obsolete) lasting for one day.
payback |
reckoning |
As nouns the difference between payback and reckoning
is that
payback is (uncountable) an act of revenge while
reckoning is the action of calculating or estimating something.
As a verb reckoning is
.
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