misfortune |
misfortunes |
As nouns the difference between misfortune and misfortunes
is that
misfortune is (uncountable) bad luck while
misfortunes is .
knowledge |
application |
As a proper noun knowledge
is a course of study which must be completed by prospective london taxi drivers; consists of 320 routes through central london and many significant places.
As a noun application is
the act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb.
compunction |
rue |
As nouns the difference between compunction and rue
is that
compunction is a pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting while
rue is sorrow; repentance; regret.
As a verb rue is
to cause to repent of sin or regret some past action.
compunction |
rye |
As nouns the difference between compunction and rye
is that
compunction is a pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting while
rye is a grain used extensively in Europe for making bread, beer, and (now generally) for animal fodder.
meshing |
gridding |
As nouns the difference between meshing and gridding
is that
meshing is the act by which something meshes or interlocks while
gridding is adding a grid of lines to a map etc.
As a verb meshing
is .
meshing |
gird |
As verbs the difference between meshing and gird
is that
meshing is while
gird is to bind with a flexible rope or cord or
gird can be to jeer at.
As nouns the difference between meshing and gird
is that
meshing is the act by which something meshes or interlocks while
gird is a sarcastic remark.
lift |
pullup |
As nouns the difference between lift and pullup
is that
lift is air while
pullup is an exercise done for strengthening the arms and upper body, in which one lifts one's own weight while hanging from a bar.
As a verb lift
is to raise or rise.
disperse |
discard |
As verbs the difference between disperse and discard
is that
disperse is to scatter in different directions while
discard is to throw away, to reject.
As a noun discard is
anything discarded.
antecedents |
predecessors |
As nouns the difference between antecedents and predecessors
is that
antecedents is plural of lang=en while
predecessors is plural of lang=en.
slithery |
squiggly |
As adjectives the difference between slithery and squiggly
is that
slithery is that slithers; that moves like a snake while
squiggly is not straight; wavy.
As a noun squiggly is
(computing|informal) a wavy underline used to indicate an error in text or code.
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