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Misfortune vs Misfortunes - What's the difference?

misfortune | misfortunes |


As nouns the difference between misfortune and misfortunes

is that misfortune is (uncountable) bad luck while misfortunes is .

Knowledge vs Application - What's the difference?

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 vs Rue - What's the difference?

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 vs Rye - What's the difference?

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 vs Gridding - What's the difference?

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 vs Gird - What's the difference?

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 vs Pullup - What's the difference?

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 vs Discard - What's the difference?

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 vs Predecessors - What's the difference?

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 vs Squiggly - What's the difference?

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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