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Gruelling vs Torturous - What's the difference?

gruelling | torturous | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between gruelling and torturous

is that gruelling is so difficult or taxing as to make one exhausted; backbreaking while torturous is of or pertaining to torture.

Sickly vs Powerless - What's the difference?

sickly | powerless | Related terms |

Sickly is a related term of powerless.


As adjectives the difference between sickly and powerless

is that sickly is frequently ill; often in poor health; given to becoming ill while powerless is lacking sufficient power or strength.

As a verb sickly

is to make sickly.

As an adverb sickly

is in a sick manner.

Wrong vs Base - What's the difference?

wrong | base | Related terms |

Wrong is a related term of base.


As an adjective wrong

is incorrect or untrue.

As an adverb wrong

is (informal) in a way that isn't right; done incorrectly; wrongly.

As a noun wrong

is something that is immoral or not good.

As a verb wrong

is to treat unjustly; to injure or harm.

As an acronym base is

b'''uilding'', '''''a'''ntenna-tower'', '''''s'''pan'', '''''e arth .

Unfitness vs Defect - What's the difference?

unfitness | defect | Related terms |

Unfitness is a related term of defect.


As nouns the difference between unfitness and defect

is that unfitness is the characteristic of being unfit while defect is a fault or malfunction.

As a verb defect is

to abandon or turn against; to cease or change one's loyalty, especially from a military organisation or political party.

Credit vs Recognise - What's the difference?

credit | recognise | Synonyms |

Credit is a synonym of recognise.


As a noun credit

is credit.

As a verb recognise is

to match something or someone which one currently perceives to a memory of some previous encounter with the same entity.

Stuffy vs Misty - What's the difference?

stuffy | misty | Related terms |

Stuffy is a related term of misty.


As an adjective stuffy

is poorly ventilated; partially plugged.

As a noun stuffy

is (us|canada|colloquial|often|childish) a stuffed animal or other plush toy.

As a proper noun misty is

from the adjective "misty", reasonably popular in the 1970s and the 1980s.

Sumptuousness vs Grace - What's the difference?

sumptuousness | grace | Related terms |

Sumptuousness is a related term of grace.


As a noun sumptuousness

is (uncountable) the state or quality of being sumptuous.

As a proper noun grace is

(label) , equivalent to english (grace).

Adventure vs Glitter - What's the difference?

adventure | glitter | Related terms |

Adventure is a related term of glitter.


As nouns the difference between adventure and glitter

is that adventure is the encountering of risks; hazardous and striking enterprise; a bold undertaking, in which hazards are to be encountered, and the issue is staked upon unforeseen events; a daring feat while glitter is a bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy; as, the glitter of arms; the glitter of royal equipage.

As verbs the difference between adventure and glitter

is that adventure is to risk or hazard; jeopard; venture while glitter is to sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant and broken light or showy luster; to gleam.

Mind vs Liking - What's the difference?

mind | liking | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between mind and liking

is that mind is the ability for rational thought while liking is a like; a predilection.

As verbs the difference between mind and liking

is that mind is to remember while liking is present participle of lang=en.

Unkind vs Hardhearted - What's the difference?

unkind | hardhearted | Related terms |

Unkind is a related term of hardhearted.


As adjectives the difference between unkind and hardhearted

is that unkind is (obsolete) having no race or kindred; childless while hardhearted is lacking in compassion; cold and pitiless.

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