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Fez vs D - What's the difference?

fez | d |

D is likely misspelled.


D has no English definition.

As a noun fez

is a felt hat in the shape of a truncated cone and having a flat top with a tassel attached.

As a proper noun Fez

is a city in Morocco.

Aspiration vs Thrive - What's the difference?

aspiration | thrive |


As a noun aspiration

is aspiration (burst of air that follows the release of some consonants).

As a verb thrive is

to grow or increase stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly, to flourish.

Applaud vs Pauce - What's the difference?

applaud | pauce |


As a noun applaud

is applause; applauding.

As a verb applaud

is to express approval (of something) by clapping the hands.

As an adjective pauce is

of or pertaining to paucity; being scarce or insufficient.

Coffee vs Water - What's the difference?

coffee | water |


In lang=en terms the difference between coffee and water

is that coffee is to drink coffee while water is to wet and calender, as cloth, so as to impart to it a lustrous appearance in wavy lines; to diversify with wavelike lines.

As nouns the difference between coffee and water

is that coffee is a beverage made by infusing the beans of the coffee plant in hot water while water is (uncountable) a chemical, found at room temperature and pressure as a clear liquid, having the formula h₂o, required by all forms of life on earth.

As verbs the difference between coffee and water

is that coffee is to drink coffee while water is to pour water into the soil surrounding (plants).

As an adjective coffee

is of a pale brown colour, like that of milk coffee.

Frightened vs Shock - What's the difference?

frightened | shock |


As verbs the difference between frightened and shock

is that frightened is (frighten) while shock is to cause to be emotionally shocked or shock can be to collect, or make up, into a shock or shocks; to stook.

As an adjective frightened

is afraid; suffering from fear.

As a noun shock is

sudden, heavy impact or shock can be an arrangement of sheaves for drying, a stook.

Overlay vs Strew - What's the difference?

overlay | strew |


In lang=en terms the difference between overlay and strew

is that overlay is to lay, or spread, something over or across; to cover while strew is to spread abroad; to disseminate.

As verbs the difference between overlay and strew

is that overlay is to lay, or spread, something over or across; to cover while strew is to distribute objects or pieces of something over an area, especially in a random manner.

As a noun overlay

is (printing) a piece of paper pasted upon the tympan sheet to improve the impression by making it stronger at a particular place.

Elusive vs Unfathomable - What's the difference?

elusive | unfathomable |


As adjectives the difference between elusive and unfathomable

is that elusive is evading capture, comprehension or remembrance while unfathomable is impossible to fathom or understand; incomprehensible.

Mild vs Happy - What's the difference?

mild | happy |


As adjectives the difference between mild and happy

is that mild is gentle and not easily provoked while happy is experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; having the feeling arising from the consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, as peace, tranquillity, comfort; contented; joyous.

As a noun mild

is (british) a relatively low-gravity beer, often with a dark colour; mild ale.

Toronto vs Admissions - What's the difference?

toronto | admissions |


As a proper noun toronto

is toronto.

As a noun admissions is

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Outmoded vs Anachronistic - What's the difference?

outmoded | anachronistic |


As adjectives the difference between outmoded and anachronistic

is that outmoded is unfashionable while anachronistic is erroneous in date; containing an anachronism; in a wrong time; not applicable to or not appropriate for the time.

As a verb outmoded

is past tense of outmode.

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