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Solemnity vs Sombreness - What's the difference?

solemnity | sombreness | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between solemnity and sombreness

is that solemnity is the quality of being deeply serious and sober or solemn while sombreness is an alternative spelling of lang=en.

Shag vs Plush - What's the difference?

shag | plush | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between shag and plush

is that shag is matted material; rough massed hair, fibres etc while plush is a textile fabric with a nap or shag on one side, longer and softer than the nap of velvet.

As adjectives the difference between shag and plush

is that shag is hairy; shaggy while plush is very extravagant.

As a verb shag

is to make hairy or shaggy; to roughen.

Sprinkling vs Soupcon - What's the difference?

sprinkling | soupcon | Related terms |

Sprinkling is a related term of soupcon.


As nouns the difference between sprinkling and soupcon

is that sprinkling is the action of the verb to sprinkle while soupcon is .

As a verb sprinkling

is .

Precipitate vs Stormy - What's the difference?

precipitate | stormy | Related terms |

Precipitate is a related term of stormy.


As adjectives the difference between precipitate and stormy

is that precipitate is headlong; falling steeply or vertically while stormy is of or pertaining to storms.

As a verb precipitate

is to make something happen suddenly and quickly; hasten.

As a noun precipitate

is a product resulting from a process, event, or course of action.

Unflinching vs Bold - What's the difference?

unflinching | bold | Related terms |

Unflinching is a related term of bold.


As adjectives the difference between unflinching and bold

is that unflinching is without flinching; staying committed despite any difficulty; steadfast while bold is courageous, daring.

As a noun bold is

(obsolete) a dwelling; habitation; building.

As a verb bold is

to make (a font or some text) bold.

Shift vs Transfiguration - What's the difference?

shift | transfiguration | Related terms |

Shift is a related term of transfiguration.


As a noun shift

is (computing) a modifier key whose main function is shifting between two or more functions of any of certain other keys (usually by pressing shift and the other button simultaneously).

As a proper noun transfiguration is

(label) an annual feast day celebrating the miracle when the face of jesus "shone like the sun" before the apostles observed on august 6th (gregorian) or 19th (julian).

Virtue vs Attainment - What's the difference?

virtue | attainment | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between virtue and attainment

is that virtue is the inherent power of a god, or other supernatural being while attainment is the act of attaining; the act of arriving at or reaching; the act of obtaining by exertion or effort.

Stick vs Mace - What's the difference?

stick | mace | Related terms |


In archaic terms the difference between stick and mace

is that stick is a scroll that is rolled around (mounted on, attached to) a stick while mace is a billiard cue.

In informal terms the difference between stick and mace

is that stick is likely to stick; sticking, sticky while mace is to spray a similar noxious chemical in defense or attack using an available hand-held device such as an aerosol spray can.

As an adjective stick

is likely to stick; sticking, sticky.

Product vs Earnings - What's the difference?

product | earnings | Related terms |

Product is a related term of earnings.


As nouns the difference between product and earnings

is that product is a commodity offered for sale while earnings is wages, money earned, income.

Portentous vs Superlative - What's the difference?

portentous | superlative | Synonyms |

Portentous is a synonym of superlative.


As an adjective portentous

is of momentous or ominous significance.

As a noun superlative is

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