irregularity |
wandering |
Related terms |
Irregularity is a related term of wandering.
As nouns the difference between irregularity and wandering
is that
irregularity is (countable) an instance of being irregular while
wandering is travelling with no preset route; roaming.
As an adjective wandering is
which wanders; travelling from place to place.
As a verb wandering is
.
haven |
retreat |
Synonyms |
As nouns the difference between haven and retreat
is that
haven is a harbour or anchorage protected from the sea while
retreat is the act of pulling back or withdrawing, as from something dangerous, or unpleasant.
As verbs the difference between haven and retreat
is that
haven is to put into, or provide with a haven while
retreat is to withdraw military forces.
crude |
awkward |
Related terms |
Crude is a related term of awkward.
As adjectives the difference between crude and awkward
is that
crude is being in a natural state while
awkward is lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.
As a noun crude
is any substance in its natural state.
As an adverb awkward is
(obsolete) in a backwards direction.
keen |
perfect |
Related terms |
Keen is a related term of perfect.
In lang=en terms the difference between keen and perfect
is that
keen is to mourn while
perfect is to make perfect; to improve or hone.
As adjectives the difference between keen and perfect
is that
keen is showing a quick and ardent willingness or responsiveness, enthusiastic, eager; interested, intense while
perfect is fitting its definition precisely.
As verbs the difference between keen and perfect
is that
keen is (rare) to sharpen; to make cold or
keen can be to utter a keen while
perfect is to make perfect; to improve or hone.
As nouns the difference between keen and perfect
is that
keen is a prolonged wail for a deceased person while
perfect is (grammar) the perfect tense, or a form in that tense.
mandate |
charge |
Related terms |
Mandate is a related term of charge.
As a verb mandate
is .
As a proper noun charge is
a commune in the indre-et-loire department in france.
shriek |
blow |
Related terms |
Shriek is a related term of blow.
As nouns the difference between shriek and blow
is that
shriek is a sharp, shrill outcry or scream; a shrill wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like while
blow is a strong wind or
blow can be the act of striking or hitting or
blow can be a mass or display of flowers; a yield.
As verbs the difference between shriek and blow
is that
shriek is to utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish while
blow is to produce an air current or
blow can be to blossom; to cause to bloom or blossom.
As an adjective blow is
blue.
bulletin |
monthly |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between bulletin and monthly
is that
bulletin is a short report, especially one released through official channels to be broadcast or publicized while
monthly is a publication that is published once a month.
As a verb bulletin
is to announce something by means of such a report or publication.
As an adjective monthly is
occurring every month.
As an adverb monthly is
occurring every month.
period |
affair |
Related terms |
Period is a related term of affair.
As nouns the difference between period and affair
is that
period is (obsolete|medicine) the length of time for a disease to run its course while
affair is that which is done or is to be done; matter; concern; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or public; — often in the plural.
As an adjective period
is appropriate for a given historical era.
As an interjection period
is (chiefly|north america) and nothing else; and nothing less; used for emphasis.
As a verb period
is (obsolete|intransitive) to come to a period; to conclude.
scathing |
tart |
Related terms |
Scathing is a related term of tart.
As adjectives the difference between scathing and tart
is that
scathing is harshly or bitterly critical while
tart is sharp to the taste; acid; sour.
As verbs the difference between scathing and tart
is that
scathing is while
tart is to practice prostitution.
As a noun tart is
a type of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie or
tart can be (british|slang) a prostitute.
post |
settle |
Synonyms |
In obsolete terms the difference between post and settle
is that
post is one who has charge of a station, especially a postal station while
settle is a place made lower than the rest; a wide step or platform lower than some other part.
In transitive terms the difference between post and settle
is that
post is to hang (a notice) in a conspicuous manner for general review while
settle is to colonize; to move people to (a land or territory).
As an adverb post
is with the post, on post-horses; express, with speed, quickly.
As a preposition post
is after; especially after a significant event that has long-term ramifications.
As an acronym POST
is power-On Self-Test.
As a proper noun Post
is {{surname}.
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