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Motley vs Composite - What's the difference?

motley | composite | Related terms |

Motley is a related term of composite.


As adjectives the difference between motley and composite

is that motley is comprising greatly varied elements, to the point of incongruity; heterogeneous while composite is made up of multiple components; compound or complex.

As nouns the difference between motley and composite

is that motley is an incongruous mixture while composite is a mixture of different components.

As a verb composite is

to make a composite.

Prick vs Nip - What's the difference?

prick | nip | Related terms |

Prick is a related term of nip.


As a noun prick

is a small hole or perforation, caused by piercing.

As a verb prick

is to pierce or puncture slightly.

As an initialism nip is

(us) national immunization program.

Accountability vs Recrimination - What's the difference?

accountability | recrimination | Related terms |

Accountability is a related term of recrimination.


As nouns the difference between accountability and recrimination

is that accountability is the state of being accountable; liability to be called on to render an account; accountableness; responsible for; answerable for while recrimination is recrimination.

Prize vs Hoot - What's the difference?

prize | hoot | Related terms |

Prize is a related term of hoot.


As nouns the difference between prize and hoot

is that prize is that which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power while hoot is a derisive cry or shout.

As verbs the difference between prize and hoot

is that prize is to consider highly valuable; to esteem while hoot is to cry out or shout in contempt.

Contrivance vs Dodge - What's the difference?

contrivance | dodge | Related terms |

Contrivance is a related term of dodge.


As a noun contrivance

is a (mechanical) device to perform a certain task.

As a proper noun dodge is

derived from a (etyl) diminutive of roger (typically found in the united states).

Carefulness vs Concern - What's the difference?

carefulness | concern | Related terms |

Carefulness is a related term of concern.


As nouns the difference between carefulness and concern

is that carefulness is the state of being careful while concern is that which affects one's welfare or happiness.

As a verb concern is

(label) to relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.

Heartbreaking vs Woeful - What's the difference?

heartbreaking | woeful | Related terms |

Heartbreaking is a related term of woeful.


As adjectives the difference between heartbreaking and woeful

is that heartbreaking is that causes great grief, anguish or distress while woeful is full of woe; sorrowful; distressed with grief or calamity.

As a noun heartbreaking

is the breaking of a heart; great grief, anguish or distress.

Tactful vs Circumspect - What's the difference?

tactful | circumspect | Related terms |

Tactful is a related term of circumspect.


As adjectives the difference between tactful and circumspect

is that tactful is possessing tact; able to deal with people in a sensitive manner while circumspect is carefully aware of all circumstances; considerate of all that is pertinent.

Strength vs Tenacity - What's the difference?

strength | tenacity | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between strength and tenacity

is that strength is the quality or degree of being strong while tenacity is the quality or state of being tenacious; as, tenacity, or retentiveness, of memory; tenacity, or persistency, of purpose.

As a verb strength

is to give strength to; to strengthen.

Large vs Lumpish - What's the difference?

large | lumpish | Related terms |

Large is a related term of lumpish.


As adjectives the difference between large and lumpish

is that large is of considerable or relatively great size or extent while lumpish is like a lump, cloddish, dull, slow-witted.

As a noun large

is (music|obsolete) an old musical note, equal to two longas, four breves, or eight semibreves.

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