tier |
scale |
Related terms |
Tier is a related term of scale.
As nouns the difference between tier and scale
is that
tier is animal while
scale is (obsolete) a ladder; a series of steps; a means of ascending or
scale can be part of an overlapping arrangement of many small, flat and hard pieces of keratin covering the skin of an animal, particularly a fish or reptile or
scale can be a device to measure mass or weight.
As a verb scale is
to change the size of something whilst maintaining proportion; especially to change a process in order to produce much larger amounts of the final product or
scale can be to remove the scales of.
discreet |
timorous |
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Discreet is a related term of timorous.
As adjectives the difference between discreet and timorous
is that
discreet is respectful of privacy or secrecy; quiet; diplomatic while
timorous is fearful, afraid, timid.
monthly |
sheet |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between monthly and sheet
is that
monthly is a publication that is published once a month while
sheet is a thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper.
As an adjective monthly
is occurring every month.
As an adverb monthly
is occurring every month.
As a verb sheet is
to cover or wrap with cloth, or paper, or other similar material.
plethora |
obstruction |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between plethora and obstruction
is that
plethora is an excessive amount or number; an abundance while
obstruction is the act of obstructing, or state of being obstructed.
barren |
uninformative |
Synonyms |
Barren is a synonym of uninformative.
As a noun barren
is bar.
As an adjective uninformative is
lacking useful or interesting information.
quarter |
locate |
Related terms |
Quarter is a related term of locate.
In lang=en terms the difference between quarter and locate
is that
quarter is to lodge; to have a temporary residence while
locate is to designate the site or place of; to define the limits of; as, to
locate' a public building; to '''locate''' a mining claim; to '''locate (the land granted by) a land warrant (''note : the designation may be purely descriptive: it need not be prescriptive).
As verbs the difference between quarter and locate
is that
quarter is to divide into quarters or
quarter can be (obsolete) to drive a carriage so as to prevent the wheels from going into the ruts, or so that a rut shall be between the wheels while
locate is to place; to set in a particular spot or position.
As an adjective quarter
is pertaining to an aspect of a.
As a noun quarter
is any one of four equal parts into which something has been divided.
substandard |
execrable |
Related terms |
Substandard is a related term of execrable.
As adjectives the difference between substandard and execrable
is that
substandard is of inferior quality; not meeting the minimum quality requirements while
execrable is loathsome, detestable.
rule |
behest |
Related terms |
Rule is a related term of behest.
As verbs the difference between rule and behest
is that
rule is while
behest is (obsolete) to promise; vow.
As a noun behest is
a command, bidding; sometimes also, an authoritative request.
sway |
injunction |
Related terms |
Sway is a related term of injunction.
As nouns the difference between sway and injunction
is that
sway is the act of swaying; a swaying motion; a swing or sweep of a weapon while
injunction is the act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting.
As a verb sway
is to move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward; to rock.
distress |
downfall |
Related terms |
Distress is a related term of downfall.
As nouns the difference between distress and downfall
is that
distress is (cause of) discomfort while
downfall is a precipitous decline in fortune; death or rapid deterioration, as in status or wealth.
As verbs the difference between distress and downfall
is that
distress is to cause strain or anxiety to someone while
downfall is to fall down; deteriorate; decline.
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