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Block vs Notepad - What's the difference?

block | notepad |


As nouns the difference between block and notepad

is that block is a substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance while notepad is a pad of paper, often bound, in which one jots down notes.

As a verb block

is to fill (something) so that it is not possible to pass.

Noninterest vs Uninterested - What's the difference?

noninterest | uninterested |


As adjectives the difference between noninterest and uninterested

is that noninterest is not of or pertaining to interest (additional amount repaid as a fraction of money or goods borrowed) while uninterested is (obsolete) unmotivated by personal interest; unbiased, disinterested.

Mis vs Mess - What's the difference?

mis | mess |

Mis is often a misspelling of mess.


Mis has no English definition.

As a noun mess is

mass; church service.

As a verb mess is

to take meals with a mess.

Virtually vs Practic - What's the difference?

virtually | practic |


As an adverb virtually

is almost but not quite.

As a noun practic is

a person concerned with action or practice, as opposed to one concerned with theory.

As an adjective practic is

(archaic) practical.

Features vs Descriptions - What's the difference?

features | descriptions |


As nouns the difference between features and descriptions

is that features is plural of lang=en while descriptions is plural of lang=en.

As a verb features

is third-person singular of feature.

Mean vs Significate - What's the difference?

mean | significate |


As nouns the difference between mean and significate

is that mean is a method or course of action used to achieve some result while significate is one of several things signified by a common term.

As a verb mean

is to intend.

As an adjective mean

is common; general.

Linen vs Ivory - What's the difference?

linen | ivory |


In uncountable terms the difference between linen and ivory

is that linen is thread or cloth made from flax fiber while ivory is the hard white form of dentine which forms the tusks of elephants, walruses and other animals.

As an adjective ivory is

made of ivory.

Jolt vs Run - What's the difference?

jolt | run |


In transitive terms the difference between jolt and run

is that jolt is to shock emotionally while run is to cost a large amount of money.

In intransitive terms the difference between jolt and run

is that jolt is to shake; to move with a series of jerks while run is of stitches or stitched clothing, to unravel.

In lang=en terms the difference between jolt and run

is that jolt is a narcotic injection while run is a rapid passage in music, especially along a scale.

As an adjective run is

in a liquid state; melted or molten.

Wisp vs Bunch - What's the difference?

wisp | bunch |


As nouns the difference between wisp and bunch

is that wisp is a small bundle, as of straw or other like substance; any slender, flexible structure or group while bunch is a group of a number of similar things, either growing together, or in a cluster or clump, usually fastened together.

As verbs the difference between wisp and bunch

is that wisp is to brush or dress, as with a wisp while bunch is to gather into a bunch.

Overall vs Ultimately - What's the difference?

overall | ultimately |


As adverbs the difference between overall and ultimately

is that overall is generally; with everything considered while ultimately is indicating the last item.

As an adjective overall

is all-encompassing, all around.

As a noun overall

is a garment worn over other clothing to protect it; a coverall or boiler suit. A garment, for manual labor or for casual wear, often made of a single piece of fabric, with long legs and a bib upper, supported from the shoulders with straps, and having several large pockets and loops for carrying tools.

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