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Joyfulness vs Sportiveness - What's the difference?

joyfulness | sportiveness | Related terms |

Joyfulness is a related term of sportiveness.


As nouns the difference between joyfulness and sportiveness

is that joyfulness is the state of being joyful while sportiveness is the state of being sportive.

Privation vs Dearth - What's the difference?

privation | dearth | Related terms |

Privation is a related term of dearth.


As nouns the difference between privation and dearth

is that privation is (philosophy) the state of being deprived of or lacking an attribute formerly or properly possessed; the loss or absence of such an attribute while dearth is a period or condition when food is rare and hence expensive; famine.

Recognition vs Comprehension - What's the difference?

recognition | comprehension | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between recognition and comprehension

is that recognition is the act of recognizing or the condition of being recognized while comprehension is thorough understanding.

Demolition vs Extirpation - What's the difference?

demolition | extirpation | Related terms |

Demolition is a related term of extirpation.


As nouns the difference between demolition and extirpation

is that demolition is demolition (the action of demolishing or destroying, in particular of buildings or other structures) while extirpation is the act of extirpating or uprooting.

Origin vs Heredity - What's the difference?

origin | heredity | Related terms |

Origin is a related term of heredity.


As nouns the difference between origin and heredity

is that origin is the beginning of something while heredity is hereditary transmission of the physical and genetic qualities of parents to their offspring; the biological law by which living beings tend to repeat their characteristics in their descendants.

Prohibition vs End - What's the difference?

prohibition | end | Related terms |

Prohibition is a related term of end.


As a proper noun prohibition

is (history) any of several periods during which the manufacture, transportation, import, export, and sale of alcoholic beverages were restricted or illegal.

As a noun end is

a key that when pressed causes the cursor to go to the last character of the current line.

Pal vs Playmate - What's the difference?

pal | playmate | Related terms |

Pal is a related term of playmate.


As nouns the difference between pal and playmate

is that pal is pole, post while playmate is a companion for someone (especially a child) to play with.

Enjoyment vs Rapture - What's the difference?

enjoyment | rapture | Related terms |

Enjoyment is a related term of rapture.


As a noun enjoyment

is (uncountable) the condition of enjoying anything.

As a proper noun rapture is

(christianity) a prophesied sudden removal of christian believers from the earth before the tribulation or simultaneous with the second coming of jesus christ.

Deference vs Worship - What's the difference?

deference | worship | Related terms |

Deference is a related term of worship.


As nouns the difference between deference and worship

is that deference is deference while worship is (british) a form of address of a mayor and other dignitaries.

Knack vs Thought - What's the difference?

knack | thought | Related terms |

Knack is a related term of thought.


As nouns the difference between knack and thought

is that knack is a traditional swedish toffee prepared at christmas while thought is form created in the mind, rather than the forms perceived through the five senses; an instance of thinking.

As verbs the difference between knack and thought

is that knack is while thought is (think).

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