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Perplexity vs Trial - What's the difference?

perplexity | trial | Related terms |

Perplexity is a related term of trial.


As nouns the difference between perplexity and trial

is that perplexity is the state or quality of being perplexed; puzzled or confused while trial is an opportunity to test something out; a test.

As an adjective trial is

pertaining to a trial or test or trial can be characterized by having three (usually equivalent) components.

As a verb trial is

to carry out a series of tests on (a new product, procedure etc) before marketing or implementing it.

Dignify vs Hoist - What's the difference?

dignify | hoist | Related terms |

Dignify is a related term of hoist.


As verbs the difference between dignify and hoist

is that dignify is to invest with dignity or honour while hoist is to raise; to lift; to elevate; especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, as a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight.

As a noun hoist is

a hoisting device, such as pulley or crane.

Lighten vs Calm - What's the difference?

lighten | calm | Related terms |

Lighten is a related term of calm.


In lang=en terms the difference between lighten and calm

is that lighten is to emit or disclose in, or as if in, lightning; to flash out, like lightning while calm is to become calm.

As verbs the difference between lighten and calm

is that lighten is to alleviate; to reduce the burden of while calm is to make calm.

As an adjective calm is

(of a person) peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety.

As a noun calm is

(in a person) the state of being calm; peacefulness; absence of worry, anger, fear or other strong negative emotion.

Seeing vs Detection - What's the difference?

seeing | detection | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between seeing and detection

is that seeing is the action of the verb to see; eyesight while detection is the act of detecting or sensing something; discovering something that was hidden or disguised.

As a verb seeing

is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective seeing

is having vision; not blind.

As a conjunction seeing

is inasmuch as; in view of the fact that.

Inviolable vs Occult - What's the difference?

inviolable | occult | Related terms |

Inviolable is a related term of occult.


As adjectives the difference between inviolable and occult

is that inviolable is not violable; not to be infringed while occult is (lb) secret; hidden from general knowledge; undetected.

As a verb occult is

(astronomy) to cover or hide from view.

As a noun occult is

supernatural affairs.

Ville vs Despicable - What's the difference?

ville | despicable | Related terms |

Ville is likely misspelled.


Ville has no English definition.

As an adjective despicable is

fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless.

Quaint vs Artistic - What's the difference?

quaint | artistic | Related terms |

Quaint is a related term of artistic.


As adjectives the difference between quaint and artistic

is that quaint is (obsolete) of a person: cunning, crafty while artistic is artistic (relating to art or artists).

As a noun quaint

is (archaic) the vulva.

Plug vs Travel - What's the difference?

plug | travel | Related terms |

Plug is a related term of travel.


In lang=en terms the difference between plug and travel

is that plug is to shoot a bullet into something with a gun while travel is to force to journey.

As nouns the difference between plug and travel

is that plug is (electricity) a pronged connecting device which fits into a mating socket while travel is the act of traveling.

As verbs the difference between plug and travel

is that plug is to stop with a plug; to make tight by stopping a hole while travel is to be on a journey, often for pleasure or business and with luggage; to go from one place to another.

Blot_out vs Repeal - What's the difference?

blot_out | repeal | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between blot_out and repeal

is that blot_out is to annihilate while repeal is to cancel, invalidate, annul.

As verbs the difference between blot_out and repeal

is that blot_out is used literally as out and lang=en while repeal is to cancel, invalidate, annul.

As a noun repeal is

an act or instance of repealing.

Competent vs Strong - What's the difference?

competent | strong | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between competent and strong

is that competent is having sufficient skill, knowledge, ability, or qualifications while strong is capable of producing great physical force.

As an adverb strong is

in a strong manner.

As a proper noun Strong is

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