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Direct vs Ingenuous - What's the difference?

direct | ingenuous | Related terms |

Direct is a related term of ingenuous.


As adjectives the difference between direct and ingenuous

is that direct is straight, constant, without interruption while ingenuous is naive and trusting.

As an adverb direct

is directly.

As a verb direct

is to manage, control, steer.

Inhumanity vs Barbarity - What's the difference?

inhumanity | barbarity | Related terms |

Inhumanity is a related term of barbarity.


As nouns the difference between inhumanity and barbarity

is that inhumanity is the lack of compassion while barbarity is (uncountable) the state of being barbarous; brutality.

Issue vs Spawn - What's the difference?

issue | spawn | Related terms |

Issue is a related term of spawn.


As nouns the difference between issue and spawn

is that issue is a monacan indian; a member of a mestee group originating in amherst county, virginia while spawn is the numerous eggs of an aquatic organism.

As a verb spawn is

to produce or deposit (eggs) in water.

Habit vs Raiment - What's the difference?

habit | raiment | Synonyms |

Habit is a synonym of raiment.


As nouns the difference between habit and raiment

is that habit is habit while raiment is (archaic|or|literary) clothing, garments, dress, material.

Uncommitted vs Unfeeling - What's the difference?

uncommitted | unfeeling | Related terms |

Uncommitted is a related term of unfeeling.


As adjectives the difference between uncommitted and unfeeling

is that uncommitted is not inclined toward either side in a matter under dispute while unfeeling is without emotion or sympathy.

Ponderous vs Substantial - What's the difference?

ponderous | substantial | Related terms |

Ponderous is a related term of substantial.


As adjectives the difference between ponderous and substantial

is that ponderous is heavy, massive, weighty while substantial is having to substance; actually existing; real; as, substantial life.

As a noun substantial is

anything having substance; an essential part.

Darling vs Attractive - What's the difference?

darling | attractive | Synonyms |

Darling is a synonym of attractive.


As a proper noun darling

is , originally a nickname from darling.

As an adjective attractive is

causing attraction; having the quality of attracting by inherent force.

Convict vs Lag - What's the difference?

convict | lag | Synonyms |


In transitive terms the difference between convict and lag

is that convict is to find guilty while lag is to cause to lag; to slacken.

As an adjective lag is

late.

Tract vs Zone - What's the difference?

tract | zone | Related terms |

Tract is a related term of zone.


As nouns the difference between tract and zone

is that tract is an area or expanse while zone is zone.

As a verb tract

is (obsolete) to pursue, follow; to track.

Place vs Store - What's the difference?

place | store | Synonyms |


In transitive terms the difference between place and store

is that place is to recruit or match an appropriate person for a job while store is   To keep (something) while not in use, generally in a place meant for that purpose.

In intransitive terms the difference between place and store

is that place is to earn a given spot in a competition while store is   To remain in good condition while stored.

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