callous |
didactic |
As adjectives the difference between callous and didactic
is that
callous is emotionally hardened; unfeeling and indifferent to the suffering/feelings of others while
didactic is instructive or intended to teach or demonstrate, especially with regard to morality. (I.e., didactic poetry.
As a noun didactic is
a treatise on teaching or education.
japan |
uk |
As an adjective japan
is japanese (of or pertaining to japan, its people or language).
As a noun japan
is japanese (person).
dwindle |
wilt |
In lang=en terms the difference between dwindle and wilt
is that
dwindle is to decrease, shrink, diminish, reduce in size while
wilt is to cause to fatigue; to exhaust.
As verbs the difference between dwindle and wilt
is that
dwindle is to decrease, shrink, diminish, reduce in size while
wilt is to droop or become limp and flaccid (as a dying leaf or flower) or
wilt can be .
As a noun wilt is
the act of wilting or the state of being wilted.
zealous |
vexed |
As adjectives the difference between zealous and vexed
is that
zealous is full of zeal; ardent, fervent; exhibiting enthusiasm or strong passion while
vexed is annoyed, irritated or distressed.
As a verb vexed is
(
vex).
breed |
bloodline |
As nouns the difference between breed and bloodline
is that
breed is all animals or plants of the same species or subspecies while
bloodline is the abstract link between a person and their ancestors.
As a verb breed
is to produce offspring sexually; to bear young.
upshot |
recapitulation |
As nouns the difference between upshot and recapitulation
is that
upshot is (us) a concise summary while
recapitulation is recapitulation.
hedging |
ditching |
As verbs the difference between hedging and ditching
is that
hedging is while
ditching is .
As nouns the difference between hedging and ditching
is that
hedging is the act of one who hedges (in various senses) while
ditching is (aviation) a deliberate crash landing on the sea.
diner |
dinette |
As nouns the difference between diner and dinette
is that
diner is one who dines, an eater while
dinette is a small space within a dwelling, usually alongside a kitchen, used for informal dining; a dining alcove or nook.
eros |
amorous |
As a noun eros
is eros (physical love).
As an adjective amorous is
inclined or having a propensity to love, or to sexual enjoyment.
rancho |
pueblos |
As nouns the difference between rancho and pueblos
is that
rancho is (us|regional) a simple hut, as of posts, covered with branches or thatch, where herdsmen or farm workers may lodge at night while
pueblos is .
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