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Judiciously vs Diligently - What's the difference?

judiciously | diligently |


As adverbs the difference between judiciously and diligently

is that judiciously is in a judicious manner while diligently is in a diligent manner, with appropriate effort, carefully.

Gnaw vs Etch - What's the difference?

gnaw | etch |


As verbs the difference between gnaw and etch

is that gnaw is to bite something persistently, especially something tough while etch is to cut into a surface with an acid or other corrosive substance in order to make a pattern. Best known as a technique for creating printing plates, but also used for decoration on metal, and, in modern industry, to make circuit boards.

As a noun etch is

obsolete form of lang=en.

Reaffirm vs Confirm - What's the difference?

reaffirm | confirm |


As verbs the difference between reaffirm and confirm

is that reaffirm is to affirm again while confirm is to strengthen; to make firm or resolute.

Liturgical vs Theological - What's the difference?

liturgical | theological |


As adjectives the difference between liturgical and theological

is that liturgical is pertaining to liturgy while theological is of or relating to theology.

Local vs Tourist - What's the difference?

local | tourist |


As nouns the difference between local and tourist

is that local is a person who lives nearby while tourist is someone who travels for pleasure rather than for business.

As an adjective local

is from or in a nearby location.

Impurity vs Inpurity - What's the difference?

impurity | inpurity |

Inpurity is often a misspelling of impurity.


Inpurity has no English definition.

As a noun impurity

is the condition of being impure; because of contamination, pollution, adulteration or insufficient purification.

Standoffish vs Nice - What's the difference?

standoffish | nice |


As adjectives the difference between standoffish and nice

is that standoffish is aloof; reserved; unsociable and unfriendly while nice is silly, ignorant; foolish.

As an adverb nice is

nicely.

As an interjection nice is

used to signify a job well done.

As a verb nice is

to run a process with a specified (usually lower) priority.

As a proper noun Nice is

a city in southeast France on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, capital of the department of Alpes-Maritimes.

Informal vs Imformal - What's the difference?

informal | imformal |

Imformal is often a misspelling of informal.


Imformal has no English definition.

As an adjective informal

is not formal or ceremonious.

Proceed vs Preceded - What's the difference?

proceed | preceded |


As verbs the difference between proceed and preceded

is that proceed is to move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to continue or renew motion begun while preceded is (precede).

Impulsive vs Vengeance - What's the difference?

impulsive | vengeance |


As nouns the difference between impulsive and vengeance

is that impulsive is that which impels or gives an impulse; an impelling agent while vengeance is revenge taken for an insult, injury, or other wrong.

As an adjective impulsive

is having the power of driving or impelling; giving an impulse; moving; impellent.

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