trim |
heel |
In transitive terms the difference between trim and heel
is that
trim is to decorate or adorn; especially, to decorate a Christmas tree while
heel is to arm with a gaff, as a cock for fighting.
In carpentry terms the difference between trim and heel
is that
trim is to dress (timber); to make smooth while
heel is the short side of an angled cut.
As an adjective trim
is physically fit.
As an adverb trim
is in good order, properly managed or maintained.
As a proper noun Heel is
a part of Maasgouw in the Netherlands.
trim |
heeling |
As verbs the difference between trim and heeling
is that
trim is to reduce slightly; to cut; especially, to remove excess; e.g. 'trim a hedge', 'trim a beard'. The adposition
of can be used in present perfect tense to designate the removed part while
heeling is present participle of lang=en.
As a noun trim
is decoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders.
As an adjective trim
is physically fit.
As an adverb trim
is in good order, properly managed or maintained.
shallow |
slight |
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between shallow and slight
is that
shallow is (obsolete) not deep in tone while
slight is (obsolete) foolish; silly; weak in intellect.
As adjectives the difference between shallow and slight
is that
shallow is having little depth; significantly less deep than wide while
slight is small, weak or gentle; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe.
As nouns the difference between shallow and slight
is that
shallow is a shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water while
slight is the act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy.
As verbs the difference between shallow and slight
is that
shallow is to make or become less deep while
slight is to treat as slight or not worthy of attention, to make light of.
stolen |
looted |
As verbs the difference between stolen and looted
is that
stolen is while
looted is (
loot).
As an adjective stolen
is that has been stolen.
gamut |
scope |
As nouns the difference between gamut and scope
is that
gamut is gamut (colour range available to a monitor or printer) while
scope is the breadth, depth or reach of a subject; a domain.
As a verb scope is
to perform a cursory investigation, as
to scope out .
casual |
willful |
As adjectives the difference between casual and willful
is that
casual is happening by chance while
willful is done in a manner which was intended.
As a noun casual
is (british|nz) a worker who is only working for a company occasionally, not as its permanent employee.
fish |
filch |
In transitive terms the difference between fish and filch
is that
fish is to try to find something other than fish in (a body of water) while
filch is to steal, to illegally take possession of.
As verbs the difference between fish and filch
is that
fish is to try to catch fish, whether successfully or not while
filch is to steal, to illegally take possession of.
As a noun fish
is a cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills.
As a proper noun Fish
is {{surname|lang=en}.
floral |
reddish |
As adjectives the difference between floral and reddish
is that
floral is of, pertaining to, or connected with flowers while
reddish is somewhat red.
As a noun floral
is a design.
poll |
pulla |
As nouns the difference between poll and pulla
is that
poll is an election or a survey of a particular group of people while
pulla is cardamom bread (sweet, leavened baked good made of wheat and flavored with crushed cardamom, resembling very soft bread in consistency, eaten in Finland.
As a verb poll
is to take, record the votes of (an electorate).
As an adjective poll
is bred without horns, and thus hornless.
As a proper noun Poll
is {{given name|female|diminutive=Mary}}.
disproportion |
impair |
In lang=en terms the difference between disproportion and impair
is that
disproportion is to make unsuitable in quantity, form, or fitness; to violate symmetry in; to mismatch while
impair is to weaken; to affect negatively; to have a diminishing effect on.
As verbs the difference between disproportion and impair
is that
disproportion is to make unsuitable in quantity, form, or fitness; to violate symmetry in; to mismatch while
impair is to weaken; to affect negatively; to have a diminishing effect on.
As a noun disproportion
is the state of being out of proportion; an abnormal or improper ratio; an imbalance.
As an adjective impair is
(obsolete) not fit or appropriate.
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