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Flat vs Neutral - What's the difference?

flat | neutral | Related terms |

Flat is a related term of neutral.


As nouns the difference between flat and neutral

is that flat is an area of level ground or flat can be (archaic|new england|now chiefly british) an apartment while neutral is neutral (the position of a set of gears in which power cannot be transmitted to the drive mechanism).

As an adjective flat

is having no variations in height.

As an adverb flat

is so as to be flat.

As a verb flat

is (poker slang) to make a flat call; to call without.

Forebear vs Originator - What's the difference?

forebear | originator | Related terms |

Forebear is a related term of originator.


As nouns the difference between forebear and originator

is that forebear is an ancestor while originator is someone who originates, creates or founds something.

As a verb forebear

is .

Superior vs Peerless - What's the difference?

superior | peerless | Related terms |

Superior is a related term of peerless.


As adjectives the difference between superior and peerless

is that superior is higher in quality while peerless is without peer or equal; unparalleled, nonpareil of the highest quality, best.

As a noun superior

is a person of higher rank or quality.

Cloaked vs Collusive - What's the difference?

cloaked | collusive | Related terms |

Cloaked is a related term of collusive.


As adjectives the difference between cloaked and collusive

is that cloaked is wearing a cloak while collusive is secretly acting together for a fraudulent or illegal purpose.

As a verb cloaked

is (cloak).

Wonder vs Spectacle - What's the difference?

wonder | spectacle | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between wonder and spectacle

is that wonder is something that causes amazement or awe; a marvel while spectacle is something exhibited to view; usually, something presented to view as extraordinary, or as unusual and worthy of special notice; a remarkable or noteworthy sight; a show; a pageant.

As a verb wonder

is to be affected with surprise or admiration; to be struck with astonishment; to be amazed; to marvel.

Impolite vs Invidious - What's the difference?

impolite | invidious | Related terms |

Impolite is a related term of invidious.


As adjectives the difference between impolite and invidious

is that impolite is not polite; not of polished manners; wanting in good manners while invidious is (of a distinction) offensively or unfairly discriminating.

Premeditated vs Resolute - What's the difference?

premeditated | resolute | Related terms |

Premeditated is a related term of resolute.


As adjectives the difference between premeditated and resolute

is that premeditated is planned, considered or estimated in advance; deliberate while resolute is firm, unyielding, determined.

As a verb premeditated

is (premeditate).

Headlong vs Directly - What's the difference?

headlong | directly | Related terms |

Headlong is a related term of directly.


As adverbs the difference between headlong and directly

is that headlong is with the head first or down while directly is in a direct manner; in a straight line or course.

As an adjective headlong

is precipitous.

As a verb headlong

is to precipitate.

As a conjunction directly is

as soon as.

Augury vs Precursor - What's the difference?

augury | precursor | Synonyms |

Augury is a synonym of precursor.


As nouns the difference between augury and precursor

is that augury is a divination based on the appearance and behaviour of animals while precursor is that which precurses, a forerunner, a predecessor, an indicator of approaching events.

Proceeding vs Chance - What's the difference?

proceeding | chance | Related terms |

Proceeding is a related term of chance.


As a verb proceeding

is .

As a noun proceeding

is the act of one who proceeds, or who prosecutes a design or transaction.

As a proper noun chance is

, an american pet form of chauncey, in modern usage also associated with the word chance.

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