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Heedfulness vs Cognisance - What's the difference?

heedfulness | cognisance | Related terms |

Heedfulness is a related term of cognisance.


As nouns the difference between heedfulness and cognisance

is that heedfulness is the state or quality of being heedful while cognisance is .

Trust vs Cost - What's the difference?

trust | cost | Related terms |

Trust is a related term of cost.


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between trust and cost

is that trust is (obsolete) faithful, dependable while cost is (obsolete) a rib; a side.

As nouns the difference between trust and cost

is that trust is confidence in or reliance on some person or quality while cost is manner; way; means; available course; contrivance or cost can be amount of money, time, etc that is required or used or cost can be (obsolete) a rib; a side.

As verbs the difference between trust and cost

is that trust is to place confidence in; to rely on, to confide, or repose faith, in while cost is to incur a charge; to require payment of a price.

As an adjective trust

is (obsolete) secure, safe.

Riotous vs Wanton - What's the difference?

riotous | wanton | Related terms |

Riotous is a related term of wanton.


As adjectives the difference between riotous and wanton

is that riotous is having the characteristics of a riot while wanton is (obsolete) undisciplined, unruly; not able to be controlled.

As a noun wanton is

a pampered or coddled person.

As a verb wanton is

to rove and ramble without restraint, rule, or limit; to revel; to play loosely; to frolic.

Drift vs Aspiration - What's the difference?

drift | aspiration | Related terms |

Drift is a related term of aspiration.


As a verb drift

is drifting.

As a noun aspiration is

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

Constrained vs Resolute - What's the difference?

constrained | resolute | Related terms |

Constrained is a related term of resolute.


As adjectives the difference between constrained and resolute

is that constrained is within close bounds; confined while resolute is firm, unyielding, determined.

As a verb constrained

is (constrain).

Originate vs Excite - What's the difference?

originate | excite | Related terms |

Originate is a related term of excite.


As verbs the difference between originate and excite

is that originate is to cause to be, to bring into existence; to produce, initiate while excite is .

As an adjective excite is

horny; excited.

Spotless vs Irreproachable - What's the difference?

spotless | irreproachable | Synonyms |

Spotless is a synonym of irreproachable.


As adjectives the difference between spotless and irreproachable

is that spotless is exceptionally clean while irreproachable is free from blame, not open to reproach or criticism; blameless.

Gelid vs Frostbitten - What's the difference?

gelid | frostbitten | Related terms |

Gelid is a related term of frostbitten.


As adjectives the difference between gelid and frostbitten

is that gelid is very cold; icy or frosty while frostbitten is affected by frostbite.

Abrupt vs Firm - What's the difference?

abrupt | firm | Related terms |

Abrupt is a related term of firm.


As adjectives the difference between abrupt and firm

is that abrupt is (obsolete|rare) broken away (from restraint) while firm is steadfast, secure, hard (in position).

As verbs the difference between abrupt and firm

is that abrupt is (archaic) to tear off or asunder while firm is to make firm or strong; fix securely.

As nouns the difference between abrupt and firm

is that abrupt is (poetic) something which is ; an abyss while firm is (uk|business) a business partnership; the name under which it trades.

Earthly vs Fleeting - What's the difference?

earthly | fleeting | Related terms |

Earthly is a related term of fleeting.


As adjectives the difference between earthly and fleeting

is that earthly is relating to the earth or this world, as opposed to heaven while fleeting is passing quickly.

As a noun earthly

is (uk|colloquial) a slightest chance (of success etc) or idea (about something).

As an adverb earthly

is in an earthy manner.

As a verb fleeting is

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