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Contumelious vs Shameful - What's the difference?

contumelious | shameful | Related terms |

Contumelious is a related term of shameful.


As adjectives the difference between contumelious and shameful

is that contumelious is (archaic|literary) rudely contemptuous; showing contumely; insolent or disdainful while shameful is causing or meriting shame or disgrace; disgraceful.

Swindle vs Overreach - What's the difference?

swindle | overreach | Related terms |

Swindle is a related term of overreach.


As verbs the difference between swindle and overreach

is that swindle is to defraud (someone) while overreach is to reach above or beyond in any direction.

As nouns the difference between swindle and overreach

is that swindle is an instance of while overreach is the act of striking the heel of the fore foot with the toe of the hind foot; -- said of horses.

Pleasing vs Heavenly - What's the difference?

pleasing | heavenly | Related terms |

Pleasing is a related term of heavenly.


As adjectives the difference between pleasing and heavenly

is that pleasing is agreeable; giving pleasure, cheer, enjoyment or gratification while heavenly is of or pertaining to the heaven believed in by many religions; good, beautiful, glorious, pleasurable.

As a noun pleasing

is pleasure or satisfaction, as in the phrase "to my pleasing".

As a verb pleasing

is .

As an adverb heavenly is

in a manner like that of heaven; by the influence or agency of heaven; divinely, miraculously.

Cultivable vs Farmable - What's the difference?

cultivable | farmable | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between cultivable and farmable

is that cultivable is capable of being cultivated or farmed while farmable is suitable for farming.

Fanciful vs Unfounded - What's the difference?

fanciful | unfounded | Related terms |

Fanciful is a related term of unfounded.


As adjectives the difference between fanciful and unfounded

is that fanciful is imaginative or fantastic; unreal or imagined while unfounded is having no strong foundation; not based on solid reasons or facts.

Creep vs Hasten - What's the difference?

creep | hasten | Related terms |

Creep is a related term of hasten.


As a proper noun creep

is (derogatory) the committee]] to re-elect the president, which raised money for [[w:richard nixon|richard nixon's campaign for 1972 reelection.

As a noun hasten is

.

Coldblooded vs Unconcerned - What's the difference?

coldblooded | unconcerned | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between coldblooded and unconcerned

is that coldblooded is an alternative spelling of lang=en while unconcerned is indifferent and having no interest; aloof.

Drift vs Scheme - What's the difference?

drift | scheme | Related terms |

Drift is a related term of scheme.


As a verb drift

is drifting.

As a noun scheme is

.

Recount vs Make_known - What's the difference?

recount | make_known | Related terms |

Recount is a related term of make_known.


As verbs the difference between recount and make_known

is that recount is to tell over; to relate in detail; to recite; to tell or narrate the particulars of or recount can be to count or reckon again while make_known is to announce some information generally.

As a noun recount

is retelling, narration, rendering or recount can be a counting again, as of votes.

Cordial vs Eager - What's the difference?

cordial | eager | Related terms |

Cordial is a related term of eager.


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between cordial and eager

is that cordial is (obsolete) proceeding from the heart while eager is (obsolete) sharp; keen; bitter; severe.

As adjectives the difference between cordial and eager

is that cordial is hearty; sincere; warm; affectionate while eager is (obsolete) sharp; sour; acid.

As nouns the difference between cordial and eager

is that cordial is (uk|au|nz) a concentrated noncarbonated soft drink which is diluted with water before drinking while eager is (tidal bore).

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