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Heterogeneous vs Gamut - What's the difference?

heterogeneous | gamut |


As an adjective heterogeneous

is diverse in kind or nature; composed of diverse parts. {{usex|lang=en|He had a large and heterogeneous collection of books.}.

As a noun gamut is

a (normally) complete range.

Sea vs Seafront - What's the difference?

sea | seafront |


As nouns the difference between sea and seafront

is that sea is a large body of salty water. (Major seas are known as oceans. while seafront is the seashore, the coast.

As an abbreviation SEA

is southeast Asia.

Routine vs Journal - What's the difference?

routine | journal |


As nouns the difference between routine and journal

is that routine is while journal is .

Head vs Sun - What's the difference?

head | sun |


As a proper noun head

is , from residence near a hilltop or the head of a river, or a byname for someone with an odd-looking head.

Potent vs Effect - What's the difference?

potent | effect |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between potent and effect

is that potent is (obsolete) a staff or crutch while effect is (obsolete) manifestation; expression; sign.

As nouns the difference between potent and effect

is that potent is (tincture) a heraldic fur formed by a regular tessellation of blue and white t shapes while effect is the result or outcome of a cause see below .

As an adjective potent

is possessing strength.

As a verb effect is

to make or bring about; to implement.

Terrifically vs Terrifyingly - What's the difference?

terrifically | terrifyingly |


As adverbs the difference between terrifically and terrifyingly

is that terrifically is in a terrific or extreme way while terrifyingly is in a terrifying manner.

Delicate vs Key - What's the difference?

delicate | key |


As adjectives the difference between delicate and key

is that delicate is easily damaged or requiring careful handling while key is indispensable, supremely important.

As nouns the difference between delicate and key

is that delicate is a delicate item of clothing, especially underwear or lingerie while key is an object designed to open and close a lock.

As a verb key is

to fit (a lock) with a key.

As a proper noun Key is

{{surname}.

Obtained vs Accessed - What's the difference?

obtained | accessed |


As verbs the difference between obtained and accessed

is that obtained is (obtain) while accessed is (access).

Hypothalamus vs Pituitary - What's the difference?

hypothalamus | pituitary |


As nouns the difference between hypothalamus and pituitary

is that hypothalamus is hypothalamus while pituitary is (anatomy) the pituitary gland.

As an adjective pituitary is

(anatomy) of or relating to the pituitary gland.

Sensitive vs Attentive - What's the difference?

sensitive | attentive |

Attentive is a synonym of sensitive.



As adjectives the difference between sensitive and attentive

is that sensitive is having the faculty of sensation; pertaining to the senses while attentive is paying attention; noticing, watching, listening, or attending closely.

As a noun sensitive

is one with a paranormal sensitivity to something that most cannot perceive.

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