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Intimacy vs Eroticism - What's the difference?

intimacy | eroticism |


As nouns the difference between intimacy and eroticism

is that intimacy is feeling or atmosphere of closeness and openness towards someone else, not necessarily involving sexuality while eroticism is the state of being erotic, or of being sexually aroused.

Warrant vs Franchise - What's the difference?

warrant | franchise |


As nouns the difference between warrant and franchise

is that warrant is (label) a protector or defender while franchise is franchise.

As a verb warrant

is to protect, keep safe (from danger).

Buildup vs Establish - What's the difference?

buildup | establish |


As a noun buildup

is an ; an increase; a gradual development.

As a verb establish is

to make stable or firm; to confirm.

Particularly vs Extraordinary - What's the difference?

particularly | extraordinary |


As an adverb particularly

is especially, extremely.

As an adjective extraordinary is

not ordinary; exceptional; unusual.

Urban vs Resident - What's the difference?

urban | resident |


As a proper noun urban

is (uncommon).

As a noun resident is

resident.

As a verb resident is

.

Eel vs Salmon - What's the difference?

eel | salmon |


As nouns the difference between eel and salmon

is that eel is any freshwater or marine fish of the order Anguilliformes, which are elongated and resemble snakes while salmon is one of several species of fish, typically of the Salmoninae subfamily.

As a verb eel

is to fish for eels.

As an adjective salmon is

having a yellowish pink colour.

As a proper noun Salmon is

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Victoria vs Lucy - What's the difference?

victoria | lucy |


As nouns the difference between victoria and lucy

is that victoria is victory while lucy is (archaic) the pike (a kind of fish).

Metaphor vs Metonomy - What's the difference?

metaphor | metonomy |


As nouns the difference between metaphor and metonomy

is that metaphor is the use of a word or phrase to refer to something that it isn’t, invoking a direct similarity between the word or phrase used and the thing described, but in the case of English without the words like or as, which would imply a simile while metonomy is misspelling of metonymy.

Welding vs Casting - What's the difference?

welding | casting |


As verbs the difference between welding and casting

is that welding is present participle of lang=en while casting is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between welding and casting

is that welding is the action or process of welding while casting is the act or process of selecting actors, singers, dancers, models, etc.

Paradox vs Overstatement - What's the difference?

paradox | overstatement |


As nouns the difference between paradox and overstatement

is that paradox is paradox while overstatement is an exaggeration; a statement in excess of what is reasonable.

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