end |
finished |
As verbs the difference between end and finished
is that
end is to finish, terminate while
finished is past tense of finish.
As a noun end
is the final point of something in space or time.
As an adjective finished is
processed or perfected.
skeptic |
jocular |
As a noun skeptic
is someone who habitually doubts beliefs and claims presented as accepted by others, requiring strong evidence before accepting any belief or claim.
As an adjective jocular is
(formal) humorous]], amusing or [[joke|joking.
sardonic |
jocular |
As adjectives the difference between sardonic and jocular
is that
sardonic is scornfully mocking or cynical while
jocular is humorous, amusing or joking.
restrain |
jocular |
As a verb restrain
is to control or keep in check.
As an adjective jocular is
(formal) humorous]], amusing or [[joke|joking.
restrained |
jocular |
As adjectives the difference between restrained and jocular
is that
restrained is held back, limited, kept in check or under control while
jocular is (formal) humorous]], amusing or [[joke|joking.
As a verb restrained
is (
restrain).
restraining |
jocular |
As a verb restraining
is .
As a noun restraining
is the act by which someone or something is restrained.
As an adjective jocular is
(formal) humorous]], amusing or [[joke|joking.
giddy |
pungent |
As adjectives the difference between giddy and pungent
is that
giddy is dizzy, feeling dizzy or unsteady and as if about to fall down while
pungent is having a strong odor that stings the nose, said especially of acidic or spicy substances.
As a verb giddy
is (obsolete|transitive) to make dizzy or unsteady.
pedantic |
serious |
As adjectives the difference between pedantic and serious
is that
pedantic is like a pedant, overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning while
serious is without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn.
chance |
causality |
As a proper noun chance
is , an american pet form of chauncey, in modern usage also associated with the word chance.
As a noun causality is
the agency of a cause; the action or power of a cause, in producing its effect.
giddy |
lugubrious |
As adjectives the difference between giddy and lugubrious
is that
giddy is dizzy, feeling dizzy or unsteady and as if about to fall down while
lugubrious is gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree.
As a verb giddy
is to make dizzy or unsteady.
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