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Apprehensively vs Anxiously - What's the difference?

apprehensively | anxiously |


As adverbs the difference between apprehensively and anxiously

is that apprehensively is in an apprehensive manner; with apprehension while anxiously is in an anxious manner; with painful uncertainty; solicitously.

Derive vs Find - What's the difference?

derive | find |


As nouns the difference between derive and find

is that derive is drift while find is anything that is found (usually valuable), as objects on an archeological site or a person with talent.

As verbs the difference between derive and find

is that derive is while find is to encounter or discover by accident; to happen upon.

Sophisticated vs Tact - What's the difference?

sophisticated | tact |


As verbs the difference between sophisticated and tact

is that sophisticated is past tense of sophisticate while tact is to use a tact (a kind of verbal operant; see noun sense).

As an adjective sophisticated

is having obtained worldly experience, and lacking naiveté; cosmopolitan.

As a noun tact is

the sense of touch; feeling.

Depression vs Remarkably - What's the difference?

depression | remarkably |


As a noun depression

is depression (area that is lower than its surroundings).

As an adverb remarkably is

(manner) in a remarkable manner.

Linux vs Communism - What's the difference?

linux | communism |

Linux is likely misspelled.


Linux has no English definition.

As a noun communism is

any political philosophy or ideology advocating holding the production of resources collectively.

Blame vs Instill - What's the difference?

blame | instill |


As verbs the difference between blame and instill

is that blame is while instill is to cause a quality to become part of someone's nature.

Philistine vs Vulgar - What's the difference?

philistine | vulgar |


As adjectives the difference between philistine and vulgar

is that philistine is hostile to or lacking in appreciation for art or culture, or having no understanding of them while vulgar is vulgar.

As a noun philistine

is (philistine).

Dismiss vs Patronize - What's the difference?

dismiss | patronize |


As verbs the difference between dismiss and patronize

is that dismiss is (senseid)(lb) to discharge; to end the employment or service of while patronize is to make a patron.

Embarrass vs Demean - What's the difference?

embarrass | demean |


As verbs the difference between embarrass and demean

is that embarrass is to humiliate; to disrupt somebody's composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely; to disconcert; to abash while demean is to debase; to lower; to degrade.

As a noun demean is

management; treatment.

Fix vs Modification - What's the difference?

fix | modification |


As an abbreviation fix

is (clotting factor ix).

As a noun modification is

the act or result of modifying or the condition of being modified.

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