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Believable vs Sensible - What's the difference?

believable | sensible | Related terms |

Believable is a related term of sensible.


As adjectives the difference between believable and sensible

is that believable is capable of being believed; credible while sensible is perceptible by the senses.

As a noun sensible is

(obsolete) sensation; sensibility.

Superficial vs Observable - What's the difference?

superficial | observable | Related terms |

Superficial is a related term of observable.


As adjectives the difference between superficial and observable

is that superficial is shallow, lacking substance while observable is able to be observed.

As nouns the difference between superficial and observable

is that superficial is (chiefly in plural) a surface detail while observable is (physics) any physical property that can be observed and measured directly and not derived from other properties.

Speed vs Scuttle - What's the difference?

speed | scuttle | Related terms |

Speed is a related term of scuttle.


As a proper noun speed

is .

As a noun scuttle is

a container like an open bucket (usually to hold and carry coal) or scuttle can be a small hatch or opening in a boat also, small opening in a boat or ship for draining water from open deck or scuttle can be a quick pace; a short run.

As a verb scuttle is

(nautical) to cut a hole or holes through the bottom, deck, or sides of (as of a ship), for any purpose or scuttle can be to move hastily, to scurry.

Fire vs Refresh - What's the difference?

fire | refresh | Related terms |

Fire is a related term of refresh.


As nouns the difference between fire and refresh

is that fire is the sector of the economy including finance, insurance and real estate businesses while refresh is the periodic energizing required to maintain the contents of computer memory, the display luminance of a computer screen, etc.

As a verb refresh is

to renew or revitalize.

Shelter vs Quarters - What's the difference?

shelter | quarters | Related terms |

Shelter is a related term of quarters.


As nouns the difference between shelter and quarters

is that shelter is a refuge, haven or other cover or protection from something while quarters is .

As a verb shelter

is to provide cover from damage or harassment; to shield; to protect.

Pull vs Uproot - What's the difference?

pull | uproot | Synonyms |


As verbs the difference between pull and uproot

is that pull is to apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force while uproot is to root up; to tear up by the roots, or as if by the roots; to extirpate.

As a noun pull

is an act of pulling (applying force.

Lump vs Curve - What's the difference?

lump | curve | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between lump and curve

is that lump is something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound, hill, or group while curve is a gentle bend, such as in a road.

As verbs the difference between lump and curve

is that lump is to treat as a single unit; to group together while curve is to bend; to crook.

As an adjective curve is

bent without angles; crooked; curved.

Harm vs Hardship - What's the difference?

harm | hardship | Synonyms |

Harm is a synonym of hardship.


As a proper noun harm

is , low german, derived from herman, meaning "army man".

As a noun hardship is

(countable or uncountable) difficulty or trouble; hard times.

Choice vs Store - What's the difference?

choice | store | Related terms |

Choice is a related term of store.


As a noun choice

is an option; a decision; an opportunity to choose or select something.

As an adjective choice

is especially good or preferred.

As a verb store is

.

Pith vs Inducement - What's the difference?

pith | inducement | Related terms |

Pith is a related term of inducement.


As nouns the difference between pith and inducement

is that pith is the soft, spongy substance in the center of the stems of many plants and trees while inducement is an incentive that helps bring about a desired state.

As a verb pith

is to extract the pith from (a plant stem or tree).

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