tantalizing |
captivating |
Related terms |
Tantalizing is a related term of captivating.
As adjectives the difference between tantalizing and captivating
is that
tantalizing is teasing; tempting, but beyond reach while
captivating is that captivates; fascinating.
As verbs the difference between tantalizing and captivating
is that
tantalizing is while
captivating is .
benign |
liberal |
Synonyms |
Benign is a synonym of liberal.
As adjectives the difference between benign and liberal
is that
benign is kind; gentle; mild while
liberal is libertarian, liberal.
As a noun liberal is
libertarian, liberal.
fine |
sterling |
Related terms |
Fine is a related term of sterling.
As a verb fine
is .
As a proper noun sterling is
a scottish surname, variant of stirling.
blame |
recrimination |
Synonyms |
Blame is a synonym of recrimination.
As a verb blame
is .
As a noun recrimination is
recrimination.
mosey |
dash |
Related terms |
As verbs the difference between mosey and dash
is that
mosey is to set off, get going; to start a journey while
dash is to run quickly or for a short distance.
As a noun dash is
any of the following symbols: ‒ (
figure dash), – (
en dash), — (
em dash), or ― (
horizontal bar).
As an interjection dash is
damn.
trip |
slide |
Related terms |
Trip is a related term of slide.
As nouns the difference between trip and slide
is that
trip is trip while
slide is an item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.
As a verb slide is
(ergative) to (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.
whisk |
slouch |
Related terms |
Whisk is a related term of slouch.
In lang=en terms the difference between whisk and slouch
is that
whisk is to move lightly and nimbly while
slouch is to walk in a clumsy, lazy manner.
As nouns the difference between whisk and slouch
is that
whisk is a quick, light sweeping motion or
whisk can be (obsolete) the card game whist while
slouch is a hanging down of the head; a drooping posture; a limp appearance.
As verbs the difference between whisk and slouch
is that
whisk is to move something with quick light sweeping motions while
slouch is to hang or droop; to adopt a limp posture.
complaisance |
courtesy |
Synonyms |
Complaisance is a synonym of courtesy.
As nouns the difference between complaisance and courtesy
is that
complaisance is the quality of being complaisant, amiable or agreeable while
courtesy is (uncountable) polite behavior.
As a verb courtesy is
.
As an adjective courtesy is
given or done as a polite gesture.
helpless |
wretched |
Related terms |
Helpless is a related term of wretched.
As adjectives the difference between helpless and wretched
is that
helpless is unable to defend oneself or to act without help while
wretched is very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief; calamitous; woeful; very afflicting.
insist |
shriek |
Related terms |
Insist is a related term of shriek.
As verbs the difference between insist and shriek
is that
insist is to hold up a claim emphatically while
shriek is to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish.
As a noun shriek is
a sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like.
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