embarrassing |
hideous |
Related terms |
Embarrassing is a related term of hideous.
As adjectives the difference between embarrassing and hideous
is that
embarrassing is causing embarrassment; makes you feel shy or ashamed; leading to a feeling of uncomfortable self-consciousness while
hideous is frightful; shocking; extremely ugly.
As a verb embarrassing
is .
As a noun embarrassing
is the action of the verb
to embarrass .
irresponsible |
unprincipled |
Related terms |
Irresponsible is a related term of unprincipled.
As adjectives the difference between irresponsible and unprincipled
is that
irresponsible is lacking a sense of responsibility; incapable of or not chargeable with responsibility; unable to respond to obligation while
unprincipled is lacking moral values.
As a noun irresponsible
is someone who is not responsible.
clashing |
peal |
Related terms |
As verbs the difference between clashing and peal
is that
clashing is present participle of lang=en while
peal is to sound with a peal or peals.
As nouns the difference between clashing and peal
is that
clashing is a clash; the sound or action of clashing; violent collision while
peal is a loud sound, or a succession of loud sounds, as of bells, thunder, cannon, shouts, laughter, of a multitude, etc.
drub |
strap |
Related terms |
Drub is a related term of strap.
As verbs the difference between drub and strap
is that
drub is to beat (someone or something) with a stick while
strap is to beat or chastise with a strap; to whip, to lash.
As a noun strap is
a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like.
vivid |
spirited |
Related terms |
Vivid is a related term of spirited.
As adjectives the difference between vivid and spirited
is that
vivid is (of perception) clear, detailed or powerful while
spirited is lively, vigorous, animated or courageous.
As a noun vivid
is (new zealand) a felt-tipped permanent marker.
As a verb spirited is
(
spirit).
encased |
covered |
Related terms |
Encased is a related term of covered.
As verbs the difference between encased and covered
is that
encased is (
encase) while
covered is (
cover).
As an adjective covered is
overlaid with or enclosed within something.
force |
extort |
Related terms |
In transitive terms the difference between force and extort
is that
force is to forcibly open (a door, lock etc.) while
extort is to wrest from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity; to wrench away (from); to tear away; to wring (from); to exact; as, to extort contributions from the vanquished; to extort confessions of guilt; to extort a promise; to extort payment of a debt.
As a noun force
is strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigour; might; capacity of exercising an influence or producing an effect.
As a proper noun Force
is falls.
used in place names.
shrine |
cenotaph |
Related terms |
Shrine is a related term of cenotaph.
As nouns the difference between shrine and cenotaph
is that
shrine is a holy or sacred place dedicated to a specific deity, ancestor, hero, martyr, saint, or similar figure of awe and respect, at which said figure is venerated or worshipped while
cenotaph is a monument erected to honour the dead whose bodies lie elsewhere; especially members of the armed forces who died in battle.
As a verb shrine
is to enshrine; to place reverently, as if in a shrine.
arbiter |
juror |
Related terms |
Arbiter is a related term of juror.
As nouns the difference between arbiter and juror
is that
arbiter is a person appointed, or chosen, by parties to determine a controversy between them; an arbitrator while
juror is juror, member of a jury.
As a verb arbiter
is to act as arbiter.
group |
swing |
Related terms |
Group is a related term of swing.
In music|lang=en terms the difference between group and swing
is that
group is (music) a number of eighth, sixteenth, etc, notes joined at the stems; sometimes rather indefinitely applied to any ornament made up of a few short notes while
swing is (music) the genre of music associated with this dance style.
In lang=en terms the difference between group and swing
is that
group is to come together to form a group while
swing is in dancing, to turn around in a small circle with one's partner, holding hands or arms.
As nouns the difference between group and swing
is that
group is a number of things or persons being in some relation to one another while
swing is the manner in which something is swung.
As verbs the difference between group and swing
is that
group is to put together to form a group while
swing is to rotate about an off-centre fixed point.
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