lecherous |
brutish |
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As adjectives the difference between lecherous and brutish
is that
lecherous is given to excessive sexual activity and debauchery while
brutish is of, or in the manner of a brute.
pique |
kindle |
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Pique is a related term of kindle.
As nouns the difference between pique and kindle
is that
pique is a kind of ribbed or corded fabric while
kindle is (obsolete) a group of kittens.
As a verb kindle is
to start (a fire) or light (a torch, a match, coals, etc).
district |
purlieus |
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District is a related term of purlieus.
As a proper noun district
is (with determiner|informal) the district of columbia, the federal district of the united states.
As a noun purlieus is
.
rank |
unbearable |
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As adjectives the difference between rank and unbearable
is that
rank is strong of its kind or in character; unmitigated; virulent; thorough; utter while
unbearable is so unpleasant or painful as to be unendurable.
As an adverb rank
is quickly, eagerly, impetuously.
As a noun rank
is a row of people or things organized in a grid pattern, often soldiers [the corresponding term for the perpendicular columns in such a pattern is "file"].
As a verb rank
is to place abreast, or in a line.
pale |
limit |
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Pale is a related term of limit.
As nouns the difference between pale and limit
is that
pale is while
limit is limit (
restriction).
unemotional |
unstirred |
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Unemotional is a related term of unstirred.
As adjectives the difference between unemotional and unstirred
is that
unemotional is showing little or no feeling while
unstirred is that has not been mixed by stirring.
damages |
forfeiture |
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In lang=en terms the difference between damages and forfeiture
is that
damages is the money paid or awarded to a claimant (in England), a pursuer (in Scotland) or a plaintiff (in the US) in a civil action while
forfeiture is the property lost as a forfeit.
As a verb damages
is third-person singular of damage.
indecent |
wanton |
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Indecent is a related term of wanton.
As adjectives the difference between indecent and wanton
is that
indecent is indecent while
wanton is (obsolete) undisciplined, unruly; not able to be controlled.
As a noun wanton is
a pampered or coddled person.
As a verb wanton is
to rove and ramble without restraint, rule, or limit; to revel; to play loosely; to frolic.
terse |
summary |
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Terse is a related term of summary.
As a verb terse
is .
As an adjective summary is
concise, brief or presented in a condensed form.
As a noun summary is
an abstract or a condensed presentation of the substance of a body of material.
piling |
beam |
Related terms |
Piling is a related term of beam.
As nouns the difference between piling and beam
is that
piling is a structural support comprised of a length of wood, steel, or other construction material while
beam is any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.
As verbs the difference between piling and beam
is that
piling is while
beam is (ambitransitive) to emit beams of light; shine; radiate.
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