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Facile vs Contrived - What's the difference?

facile | contrived | Related terms |

Facile is a related term of contrived.


As adjectives the difference between facile and contrived

is that facile is easy, now especially in a disparaging sense; contemptibly easy while contrived is unnatural, forced.

As a verb contrived is

(contrive).

Empire vs Sway - What's the difference?

empire | sway | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between empire and sway

is that empire is a political unit having an extensive territory or comprising a number of territories or nations and ruled by a single supreme authority while sway is the act of swaying; a swaying motion; a swing or sweep of a weapon.

As a verb sway is

to move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward; to rock.

Conceit vs Loftiness - What's the difference?

conceit | loftiness | Related terms |

Conceit is a related term of loftiness.


As nouns the difference between conceit and loftiness

is that conceit is (obsolete) something conceived in the mind; an idea, a thought while loftiness is the state of being lofty.

As a verb conceit

is (obsolete) to form an idea; to think.

Furious vs Noisy - What's the difference?

furious | noisy | Related terms |

Furious is a related term of noisy.


As adjectives the difference between furious and noisy

is that furious is transported with passion or fury; raging; violent while noisy is making a noise, especially a loud sound; clamorous; vociferous; turbulent; boisterous; as, the noisy crowd.

Ardent vs Impetuous - What's the difference?

ardent | impetuous | Related terms |

Ardent is a related term of impetuous.


As adjectives the difference between ardent and impetuous

is that ardent is full of ardor; fervent, passionate while impetuous is making arbitrary decisions, especially in an impulsive and forceful manner.

Control vs Injunction - What's the difference?

control | injunction | Related terms |

Control is a related term of injunction.


As nouns the difference between control and injunction

is that control is (countable|uncountable) influence or authority over while injunction is the act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting.

As a verb control

is to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.

Liveliness vs Shrewdness - What's the difference?

liveliness | shrewdness | Related terms |

Liveliness is a related term of shrewdness.


As nouns the difference between liveliness and shrewdness

is that liveliness is the quality of being lively; animation; energy while shrewdness is the quality of being shrewd.

Indecision vs Scruple - What's the difference?

indecision | scruple | Related terms |

Indecision is a related term of scruple.


As nouns the difference between indecision and scruple

is that indecision is indecision, quandary while scruple is (obsolete) a weight of twenty grains; the third part of a dram.

As a verb scruple is

to be reluctant or to hesitate, as regards an action, on account of considerations of conscience or expedience.

Void vs Uncrowded - What's the difference?

void | uncrowded | Related terms |

Void is a related term of uncrowded.


As adjectives the difference between void and uncrowded

is that void is containing nothing; empty; vacant; not occupied; not filled while uncrowded is not crowded.

As a noun void

is an empty space; a vacuum or void can be .

As a verb void

is (label) to make invalid or worthless.

Design vs Mark_out - What's the difference?

design | mark_out | Related terms |

Design is a related term of mark_out.


As a noun design

is design (creative profession or art).

As a verb mark_out is

to set the boundaries of an area.

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