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Navy vs Circumnavigate - What's the difference?

navy | circumnavigate |


As a noun navy

is a country's entire sea force, including ships and personnel.

As an adjective navy

is having the dark blue colour of navy blue.

As a verb circumnavigate is

to travel completely around somewhere or something, especially by sail.

Rather vs Highly - What's the difference?

rather | highly |


As adverbs the difference between rather and highly

is that rather is (obsolete) more quickly; sooner, earlier while highly is in a high or esteemed manner.

As a verb rather

is (nonstandard|or|dialectal) to prefer; to prefer to.

As an adjective rather

is (obsolete) prior; earlier; former.

Legit vs Scrub - What's the difference?

legit | scrub |


In lang=en terms the difference between legit and scrub

is that legit is cool by virtue of being genuine (considered to be the real deal while scrub is to move a recording tape back and forth with a scrubbing-like motion to produce a scratching sound, or to do so by a similar use of a control on an editing system.

As adjectives the difference between legit and scrub

is that legit is legitimate; legal; allowed by the rules while scrub is mean; dirty; contemptible; scrubby.

As a noun scrub is

one who labors hard and lives meanly; a mean fellow.

As a verb scrub is

to rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening; as, to scrub a floor, a doorplate.

Focused vs Centric - What's the difference?

focused | centric |


As adjectives the difference between focused and centric

is that focused is centered or concentrated while centric is central.

As a verb focused

is (focus).

Crucially vs Importantly - What's the difference?

crucially | importantly |


As adverbs the difference between crucially and importantly

is that crucially is in a crucial manner while importantly is Used to mark a statement as having importance.

Grift vs Bilk - What's the difference?

grift | bilk |


In transitive terms the difference between grift and bilk

is that grift is to obtain illegally, as by con game while bilk is to do someone out of their due; to deceive or defraud, to cheat (someone).

Prodigal vs Miser - What's the difference?

prodigal | miser |


As nouns the difference between prodigal and miser

is that prodigal is a prodigal person, a spendthrift while miser is a person who hoards money rather than spending it; one who is cheap or extremely parsimonious.

As an adjective prodigal

is wastefully extravagant.

Prodigal vs Mise - What's the difference?

prodigal | mise |


As an adjective prodigal

is wastefully extravagant.

As a noun prodigal

is a prodigal person, a spendthrift.

As a verb mise is

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Dudgeon vs Angry - What's the difference?

dudgeon | angry |


As a noun dudgeon

is (obsolete) a kind of wood used especially in the handles of knives; the root of the box tree or dudgeon can be a feeling of anger or resentment (usually only in set terms, below).

As an adjective angry is

displaying or feeling anger.

Faultless vs Infallibility - What's the difference?

faultless | infallibility |


As an adjective faultless

is without fault; free from defect or error.

As a noun infallibility is

the property of being infallible; the ability to never make a mistake.

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