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Tenderness vs Condolence - What's the difference?

tenderness | condolence | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between tenderness and condolence

is that tenderness is a tendency to express warm, compassionate feelings while condolence is comfort, support or sympathy.

Meet vs Relevant - What's the difference?

meet | relevant | Related terms |

Meet is a related term of relevant.


As adjectives the difference between meet and relevant

is that meet is suitable; right; proper while relevant is directly related, connected, or pertinent to a topic.

As a verb meet

is (lb) of individuals: to make personal contact .

As a noun meet

is a sports competition, especially for athletics or swimming.

Trot vs Bounce - What's the difference?

trot | bounce | Related terms |

Trot is a related term of bounce.


As nouns the difference between trot and bounce

is that trot is trotskyist while bounce is a change of direction of motion after hitting the ground or an obstacle.

As a verb bounce is

to change the direction of motion after hitting an obstacle.

Enigmatical vs Indecipherable - What's the difference?

enigmatical | indecipherable | Synonyms |

Enigmatical is a synonym of indecipherable.


As adjectives the difference between enigmatical and indecipherable

is that enigmatical is pertaining to an enigma while indecipherable is not decipherable; impossible to decode, read, understand or comprehend.

Inform vs Publish - What's the difference?

inform | publish | Related terms |

Inform is a related term of publish.


In lang=en terms the difference between inform and publish

is that inform is to give form or character to; to inspire (with a given quality); to affect, influence (with a pervading principle, idea etc) while publish is (intransitive): to write in a publication (usually as an academic).

As verbs the difference between inform and publish

is that inform is (archaic|transitive) to instruct, train (usually in matters of knowledge) while publish is (intransitive): to issue a medium (eg publication).

As an adjective inform

is without regular form; shapeless; ugly; deformed.

Sprint vs Swagger - What's the difference?

sprint | swagger | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between sprint and swagger

is that sprint is a short race at top speed while swagger is confidence, pride.

As verbs the difference between sprint and swagger

is that sprint is to run, cycle, etc. at top speed for a short period while swagger is to walk with a swaying motion; hence, to walk and act in a pompous, consequential manner.

Hobgoblin vs Ogre - What's the difference?

hobgoblin | ogre | Related terms |

Hobgoblin is a related term of ogre.


As a noun hobgoblin

is a small, ugly goblin that makes trouble for humans.

As a proper noun ogre is

a town in central latvia.

Divine vs Pious - What's the difference?

divine | pious | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between divine and pious

is that divine is of or pertaining to a god while pious is of or pertaining to piety, exhibiting piety, devout, godfearing.

As a noun divine

is one skilled in divinity; a theologian.

As a verb divine

is to foretell (something), especially by the use of divination.

Communicate vs Confer - What's the difference?

communicate | confer | Synonyms |

Communicate is a synonym of confer.


As verbs the difference between communicate and confer

is that communicate is to impart while confer is (obsolete|intransitive) to compare.

Honest vs Downright - What's the difference?

honest | downright | Related terms |

Honest is a related term of downright.


As adjectives the difference between honest and downright

is that honest is (of a person or institution) scrupulous with regard to telling the truth; not given to swindling, lying, or fraud; upright while downright is directed vertically; coming straight down.

As a verb honest

is (obsolete) to adorn or grace; to honour; to make becoming, appropriate, or honourable.

As an adverb downright is

really; actually; quite; thoroughly; utterly.

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