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Abject vs Indigent - What's the difference?

abject | indigent |


As adjectives the difference between abject and indigent

is that abject is (obsolete) rejected; cast aside while indigent is poor; destitute; in need.

As nouns the difference between abject and indigent

is that abject is a person in the lowest and most despicable condition; a castaway; outcast while indigent is a person in need, or in poverty.

As a verb abject

is (obsolete) to cast off or out; to reject .

Fray vs Threadbare - What's the difference?

fray | threadbare |


As a noun fray

is affray; broil; contest; combat; brawl; melee.

As a verb fray

is to unravel; used particularly for the edge of something made of cloth, or the end of a rope.

As an adjective threadbare is

(of cloth) shabby, frayed and worn to an extent that warp threads show.

Untighten vs Relax - What's the difference?

untighten | relax |


In lang=en terms the difference between untighten and relax

is that untighten is to loosen; to make something less tight while relax is to relieve (something) from stress.

As verbs the difference between untighten and relax

is that untighten is to loosen; to make something less tight while relax is to calm down.

Limitations vs Demerits - What's the difference?

limitations | demerits |


As nouns the difference between limitations and demerits

is that limitations is while demerits is .

Plaque vs Insignia - What's the difference?

plaque | insignia |


As nouns the difference between plaque and insignia

is that plaque is any flat, thin piece of metal, clay, ivory, or the like, used for ornament, or for painting pictures upon, as a slab, plate, dish, or the like, hung upon a wall; also, a smaller decoration worn on the person, as a brooch while insignia is a patch or other object that indicates a person's official or military rank, or membership in a group or organization.

Social vs Intersubjective - What's the difference?

social | intersubjective |


As adjectives the difference between social and intersubjective

is that social is being extroverted or outgoing while intersubjective is involving or occurring between separate conscious minds.

As a noun social

is a festive gathering to foster introductions.

Migration vs Migrator - What's the difference?

migration | migrator |


In computing terms the difference between migration and migrator

is that migration is instance of changing a platform from an environment to another one while migrator is a computer program that helps move objects between locations, e.g. from a legacy system to a new technology.

As nouns the difference between migration and migrator

is that migration is an instance of moving to live in another place for a while while migrator is any creature that migrates.

Option vs Problem - What's the difference?

option | problem |


As nouns the difference between option and problem

is that option is option while problem is problem.

Derelict vs Demure - What's the difference?

derelict | demure |


As adjectives the difference between derelict and demure

is that derelict is abandoned, forsake; given up or forsaken by the natural owner or guardian; (of a ship) abandoned at sea, dilapidated, neglected; (of a spacecraft) abandoned in outer space while demure is quiet, modest, reserved, sober, or serious.

As a noun derelict

is property abandoned by its former owner, especially a ship abandoned at sea.

As a verb demure is

(obsolete) to look demurely.

Thinking vs Contemplate - What's the difference?

thinking | contemplate |


As verbs the difference between thinking and contemplate

is that thinking is while contemplate is to look at on all sides or in all its aspects; to view or consider with continued attention; to regard with deliberate care; to meditate on; to study, ponder, or consider.

As a noun thinking

is gerund of think.

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