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Monstrous vs Immoderate - What's the difference?

monstrous | immoderate | Related terms |

Monstrous is a related term of immoderate.


As adjectives the difference between monstrous and immoderate

is that monstrous is hideous or frightful while immoderate is excessive or lacking, not consistent.

Portent vs Misgiving - What's the difference?

portent | misgiving | Related terms |

Portent is a related term of misgiving.


As nouns the difference between portent and misgiving

is that portent is something that portends an event about to occur, especially an unfortunate or evil event; an omen while misgiving is doubt, apprehension, a feeling of dread.

Mitigate vs Comfort - What's the difference?

mitigate | comfort | Related terms |

Mitigate is a related term of comfort.


In lang=en terms the difference between mitigate and comfort

is that mitigate is to downplay while comfort is to make comfortable.

As verbs the difference between mitigate and comfort

is that mitigate is to reduce, lessen, or decrease while comfort is to relieve the distress or suffering of; to provide comfort to.

As a noun comfort is

contentment, ease.

Procreator vs Model - What's the difference?

procreator | model | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between procreator and model

is that procreator is one who procreates; a father or mother while model is a person who serves as a subject for artwork or fashion, usually in the medium of photography but also for painting or drawing.

As an adjective model is

worthy of being a model; exemplary.

As a verb model is

to display for others to see, especially in regard to wearing clothing while performing the role of a fashion model.

Elevation vs Extension - What's the difference?

elevation | extension | Related terms |

Elevation is a related term of extension.


As nouns the difference between elevation and extension

is that elevation is elevation (height above something) while extension is tract (an area).

Malice vs Antipathy - What's the difference?

malice | antipathy | Related terms |

Malice is a related term of antipathy.


As nouns the difference between malice and antipathy

is that malice is intention to harm or deprive in an illegal or immoral way desire to take pleasure in another's misfortune while antipathy is contrariety or opposition in feeling; settled aversion or dislike; repugnance; distaste.

Immoral vs Irreclaimable - What's the difference?

immoral | irreclaimable | Related terms |

Immoral is a related term of irreclaimable.


As adjectives the difference between immoral and irreclaimable

is that immoral is not moral; inconsistent with rectitude, purity, or good morals; contrary to conscience or the divine law while irreclaimable is incapable of being reclaimed; not reclaimable; unable to be restored or redeemed; as, an irreclaimable criminal; irreclaimable land.

Abatement vs Shortening - What's the difference?

abatement | shortening | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between abatement and shortening

is that abatement is the act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; a moderation; removal or putting an end to; the suppression of while shortening is solid fat, such as butter, lard or hydrogenated vegetable oil, used to make shortcrust pastry.

As a verb shortening is

present participle of lang=en.

Interruption vs Perturbation - What's the difference?

interruption | perturbation | Related terms |

Interruption is a related term of perturbation.


As nouns the difference between interruption and perturbation

is that interruption is the act of interrupting, or the state of being interrupted while perturbation is (uncountable) agitation; the state of being perturbed.

Conceptual vs Generalised - What's the difference?

conceptual | generalised | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between conceptual and generalised

is that conceptual is of, or relating to concepts or mental conception; existing in the imagination while generalised is an alternative spelling of lang=en.

As a verb generalised is

past tense of generalise.

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