unsteadiness |
nimbleness |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between unsteadiness and nimbleness
is that
unsteadiness is the quality of being unsteady while
nimbleness is the quality of being nimble.
narrowing |
strangling |
Related terms |
Narrowing is a related term of strangling.
As verbs the difference between narrowing and strangling
is that
narrowing is while
strangling is .
As nouns the difference between narrowing and strangling
is that
narrowing is the part of a stocking that is narrowed while
strangling is the crime of killing by strangling.
stock |
provision |
Synonyms |
In uk historical terms the difference between stock and provision
is that
stock is the part of a tally formerly struck in the exchequer, which was delivered to the person who had lent the king money on account, as the evidence of indebtedness while
provision is a nomination by the pope to a benefice before it became vacant, depriving the patron of his right of presentation.
As nouns the difference between stock and provision
is that
stock is a store or supply while
provision is an item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use.
As verbs the difference between stock and provision
is that
stock is to have on hand for sale while
provision is to supply with provisions.
As an adjective stock
is of a type normally available for purchase/in stock.
sustain |
connive |
Related terms |
Sustain is a related term of connive.
As verbs the difference between sustain and connive
is that
sustain is to maintain, or keep in existence while
connive is to cooperate with others secretly in order to commit a crime; to collude.
As a noun sustain
is (music) a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.
scorn |
underrate |
Related terms |
Scorn is a related term of underrate.
In lang=en terms the difference between scorn and underrate
is that
scorn is to refuse to do something, as beneath oneself while
underrate is to underestimate; to make too low a rate or estimate.
As verbs the difference between scorn and underrate
is that
scorn is to feel or display contempt or disdain for something or somebody; to despise while
underrate is to underestimate; to make too low a rate or estimate.
As nouns the difference between scorn and underrate
is that
scorn is (uncountable) contempt or disdain while
underrate is a price less than the value.
present |
concession |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between present and concession
is that
present is the current moment or period of time while
concession is the act of conceding, especially that of defeat.
As verbs the difference between present and concession
is that
present is to bring (someone) into the presence of (a person); to introduce formally while
concession is to grant or approve by means of a concession agreement.
As an adjective present
is relating to now, for the time being; current.
misanthrope |
pessimist |
Related terms |
Pessimist is a synonym of misanthrope.
As nouns the difference between misanthrope and pessimist
is that
misanthrope is one who hates all mankind; one who hates the human race while
pessimist is someone who habitually expects the worst outcome; one who looks on the dark side of things.
indiscreet |
silly |
Related terms |
Indiscreet is a related term of silly.
As adjectives the difference between indiscreet and silly
is that
indiscreet is not discreet; wanting in discretion while
silly is (
label) pitiable; deserving of compassion; helpless.
As a noun silly is
(colloquial) a silly person; a fool.
cut |
abatement |
Synonyms |
As nouns the difference between cut and abatement
is that
cut is an opening resulting from cutting while
abatement is the act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; a moderation; removal or putting an end to; the suppression of.
As an adjective cut
is having been
cut.
As a verb cut
is
To incise, to cut into the surface of something.
order |
remark |
Related terms |
Order is a related term of remark.
As nouns the difference between order and remark
is that
order is , command while
remark is act of pointing out or attentively noticing; notice or observation or
remark can be a mark that replaces another mark.
As a verb remark is
to make a remark or remarks; to comment or
remark can be to mark again (a piece of work).
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