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Imperturbable vs Insensitive - What's the difference?

imperturbable | insensitive | Related terms |

Imperturbable is a related term of insensitive.


As adjectives the difference between imperturbable and insensitive

is that imperturbable is not easily perturbed, upset or excited while insensitive is not expressing normal physical feeling.

Inferior vs Nasty - What's the difference?

inferior | nasty | Related terms |

Inferior is a related term of nasty.


As adjectives the difference between inferior and nasty

is that inferior is of lower quality while nasty is .

As nouns the difference between inferior and nasty

is that inferior is a person of lower stature to another while nasty is (lb) something nasty.

Race vs Stagger - What's the difference?

race | stagger | Related terms |

Race is a related term of stagger.


As verbs the difference between race and stagger

is that race is while stagger is sway unsteadily, reel, or totter.

As an adjective race

is distinguished; classy.

As a noun stagger is

an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing, as if one were about to fall; a reeling motion; vertigo; -- often in the plural; as, the stagger of a drunken man.

Converse vs Squawk - What's the difference?

converse | squawk | Related terms |

Converse is a related term of squawk.


As verbs the difference between converse and squawk

is that converse is while squawk is to make a squawking noise; to yell, scream, or call out shrilly.

As a noun squawk is

a shrill noise, especially made by a voice or bird; a yell, scream, or call.

Reproachful vs Insulting - What's the difference?

reproachful | insulting | Related terms |

Reproachful is a related term of insulting.


As adjectives the difference between reproachful and insulting

is that reproachful is expressing or containing reproach; upbraiding; opprobrious; abusive while insulting is containing insult, or having the intention of insulting.

As a verb insulting is

.

As a noun insulting is

the act of giving insult.

Proper vs Steady - What's the difference?

proper | steady | Related terms |

Proper is a related term of steady.


As adjectives the difference between proper and steady

is that proper is (lb) suitable while steady is firm in standing or position; not tottering or shaking; fixed; firm.

As an adverb proper

is (scotland) properly; thoroughly; completely.

As a verb steady is

to stabilize something; to prevent from shaking.

As a noun steady is

(informal) a regular customer.

Propitious vs Predisposed - What's the difference?

propitious | predisposed | Related terms |

Propitious is a related term of predisposed.


As adjectives the difference between propitious and predisposed

is that propitious is favorable; benevolent (eg propitious weather ) while predisposed is inclined.

As a verb predisposed is

(predispose).

Distressful vs Grievous - What's the difference?

distressful | grievous | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between distressful and grievous

is that distressful is causing or having distress, strain, or anxiety while grievous is causing grief, pain or sorrow.

Precipitate vs Mad - What's the difference?

precipitate | mad | Related terms |

Precipitate is a related term of mad.


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.

As an adjective precipitate

is headlong; falling steeply or vertically.

As a pronoun mad is

.

Splendid vs Dashing - What's the difference?

splendid | dashing | Related terms |

Splendid is a related term of dashing.


As adjectives the difference between splendid and dashing

is that splendid is possessing or displaying splendor; shining; very bright; as, a splendid sun while dashing is spirited, audacious and full of high spirits.

As a verb dashing is

.

As a noun dashing is

the action of the verb to dash.

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