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Hiss vs Roar - What's the difference?

hiss | roar | Related terms |

Hiss is a related term of roar.


As a noun hiss

is a high-pitched sound made by a snake, cat, escaping steam, etc.

As a verb hiss

is to make a hissing sound.

As a proper noun roar is

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Put_down vs Overthrow - What's the difference?

put_down | overthrow | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between put_down and overthrow

is that put_down is used literally as down and lang=en while overthrow is to throw down to the ground, to overturn.

As nouns the difference between put_down and overthrow

is that put_down is an alternative spelling of put-down while overthrow is a removal, especially of a ruler or government, by force or threat of force.

Delight_in vs Indulge_in - What's the difference?

delight_in | indulge_in | Related terms |

Delight_in is a related term of indulge_in.

Zealously vs Actively - What's the difference?

zealously | actively | Related terms |

Zealously is a related term of actively.


As adverbs the difference between zealously and actively

is that zealously is like a zealot; with zealotry while actively is in an active manner.

Unsettled vs Equivocal - What's the difference?

unsettled | equivocal | Related terms |

Unsettled is a related term of equivocal.


As adjectives the difference between unsettled and equivocal

is that unsettled is disturbed, upset while equivocal is having two or more equally applicable meanings; capable of double or multiple interpretation; ambiguous; uncertain.

As a verb unsettled

is (unsettle).

As a noun equivocal is

a word or expression capable of different meanings; an ambiguous term; an equivoque.

Smoky vs Faint - What's the difference?

smoky | faint | Related terms |

Smoky is a related term of faint.


As adjectives the difference between smoky and faint

is that smoky is filled with or giving off smoke while faint is lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to swoon; as, faint with fatigue, hunger, or thirst.

As a noun faint is

the act of fainting.

As a verb faint is

to lose consciousness caused by a lack of oxygen or nutrients to the brain, usually as a result of a suddenly reduced blood flow (may be caused by emotional trauma, loss of blood or various medical conditions).

Unreserved vs Artless - What's the difference?

unreserved | artless | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between unreserved and artless

is that unreserved is not reserved while artless is having or displaying no guile, cunning, or deceit.

Crawl vs Promenade - What's the difference?

crawl | promenade | Related terms |

Crawl is a related term of promenade.


As nouns the difference between crawl and promenade

is that crawl is the act of moving slowly on hands and knees etc, or with frequent stops or crawl can be a pen or enclosure of stakes and hurdles for holding fish while promenade is .

As a verb crawl

is to creep; to move slowly on hands and knees, or by dragging the body along the ground.

Sprightly vs Prompt - What's the difference?

sprightly | prompt | Related terms |

Sprightly is a related term of prompt.


As adjectives the difference between sprightly and prompt

is that sprightly is animated, vivacious or gay; lively while prompt is (archaic) ready, willing (to act).

As an adverb sprightly

is in a lively and vigorous way.

As a noun prompt is

a reminder or cue.

As a verb prompt is

to lead someone toward what they should say or do.

Flagrant vs Bald - What's the difference?

flagrant | bald | Related terms |

Flagrant is a related term of bald.


As adjectives the difference between flagrant and bald

is that flagrant is obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous or flagrant can be (obsolete) while bald is having no hair, fur or feathers.

As a noun bald is

(appalachian) a mountain summit or crest that lacks forest growth despite a warm climate conducive to such, as is found in many places in the southern.

As a verb bald is

to become bald.

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