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Hulking vs Corpulent - What's the difference?

hulking | corpulent | Related terms |

Hulking is a related term of corpulent.


As adjectives the difference between hulking and corpulent

is that hulking is large and bulky while corpulent is large in body; fat; overweight.

Heterogeneous vs Disparate - What's the difference?

heterogeneous | disparate | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between heterogeneous and disparate

is that heterogeneous is diverse in kind or nature; composed of diverse parts. {{usex|lang=en|He had a large and heterogeneous collection of books.} while disparate is composed of inherently different or distinct elements; incongruous.

As a noun disparate is

any of a group of unequal or dissimilar things.

Amplify vs Raise - What's the difference?

amplify | raise | Synonyms |

Amplify is a synonym of raise.


As verbs the difference between amplify and raise

is that amplify is to render larger, more extended, or more intense, and the like;—used especially of loudspeakers, telescopes, microscopes, etc while raise is (label) to cause to rise; to lift or elevate.

As a noun raise is

(us) an increase in wages or salary; a rise (uk).

Broad vs Clear - What's the difference?

broad | clear | Synonyms |

Broad is a synonym of clear.


As nouns the difference between broad and clear

is that broad is (dated) a prostitute, a woman of loose morals while clear is (scientology) an idea state of beingness free of unwanted influences.

As an adjective broad

is wide in extent or scope.

Alleviate vs Relife - What's the difference?

alleviate | relife |


As verbs the difference between alleviate and relife

is that alleviate is to make less severe, as a pain or difficulty while relife is to.

Ancillary vs Contributory - What's the difference?

ancillary | contributory | Synonyms |

Ancillary is a synonym of contributory.


As adjectives the difference between ancillary and contributory

is that ancillary is subordinate; secondary; auxiliary; accessory while contributory is of, pertaining to, or involving a contribution.

As a noun ancillary

is something that serves an ancillary function, such as an easel for a painter.

Dimness vs Dinginess - What's the difference?

dimness | dinginess | Related terms |

Dimness is a related term of dinginess.


As nouns the difference between dimness and dinginess

is that dimness is the state of being dim, poorly illuminated, almost dark while dinginess is the state or quality of being dingy.

Possibility vs Workability - What's the difference?

possibility | workability | Synonyms |

Possibility is a synonym of workability.


As nouns the difference between possibility and workability

is that possibility is the quality of being possible while workability is the ease with which something can be worked or fashioned.

Amalgamation vs Assortment - What's the difference?

amalgamation | assortment | Related terms |

Amalgamation is a related term of assortment.


As nouns the difference between amalgamation and assortment

is that amalgamation is the process of amalgamating; a mixture, merger or consolidation while assortment is a collection of varying but related items.

Plunge vs Streak - What's the difference?

plunge | streak | Synonyms |

Plunge is a synonym of streak.


In slang|lang=en terms the difference between plunge and streak

is that plunge is (slang) heavy and reckless betting in horse racing; hazardous speculation while streak is (slang) to run naked in public.

As nouns the difference between plunge and streak

is that plunge is the act of plunging or submerging while streak is an irregular line left from smearing or motion.

As verbs the difference between plunge and streak

is that plunge is (label) to thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to immerse while streak is to have or obtain streaks.

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