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Acolyte vs Fan - What's the difference?

acolyte | fan | Related terms |

Acolyte is a related term of fan.


As nouns the difference between acolyte and fan

is that acolyte is (ecclesiastical) one who has received the highest of the four minor orders in the catholic church, being ordained to carry the wine, water and lights at mass while fan is .

Chill vs Passionless - What's the difference?

chill | passionless | Synonyms |

Chill is a synonym of passionless.


As an abbreviation chill

is (computing) an acronym for ccitt high level language.

As an adjective passionless is

lacking in passion.

Different vs Exceptional - What's the difference?

different | exceptional | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between different and exceptional

is that different is not the same; exhibiting a difference while exceptional is forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare.

As a noun different

is the different ideal.

Unethical vs Obscene - What's the difference?

unethical | obscene | Related terms |

Unethical is a related term of obscene.


As adjectives the difference between unethical and obscene

is that unethical is not morally approvable; morally bad; not ethical while obscene is obscene.

Alert vs Heedful - What's the difference?

alert | heedful | Related terms |

Alert is a related term of heedful.


As a proper noun alert

is the northernmost inhabited place in nunavut, canada.

As an adjective heedful is

taking heed.

Offspring vs Clan - What's the difference?

offspring | clan | Related terms |

Offspring is a related term of clan.


As nouns the difference between offspring and clan

is that offspring is a person's daughter(s) and/or son(s); a person's children while clan is .

Defeat vs Baffle - What's the difference?

defeat | baffle | Related terms |

Defeat is a related term of baffle.


In lang=en terms the difference between defeat and baffle

is that defeat is to reduce, to nothing, the strength of while baffle is to struggle in vain.

As verbs the difference between defeat and baffle

is that defeat is to overcome in battle or contest while baffle is (obsolete) to publicly disgrace, especially of a recreant knight.

As nouns the difference between defeat and baffle

is that defeat is the act of defeating or being defeated while baffle is a device used to dampen the effects of such things as sound, light, or fluid specifically, a baffle is a surface which is placed inside an open area to inhibit direct motion from one part to another, without preventing motion altogether.

Assassin vs Executioner - What's the difference?

assassin | executioner | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between assassin and executioner

is that assassin is a member of a Muslim militant group responsible for murdering Christian leaders during the Crusades while executioner is an official person who carries out the capital punishment of a criminal.

As a verb assassin

is to assassinate.

Barrage vs Worry - What's the difference?

barrage | worry | Related terms |

Barrage is a related term of worry.


As nouns the difference between barrage and worry

is that barrage is barrier while worry is a strong feeling of anxiety.

As a verb worry is

to seize or shake by the throat, especially of a dog or wolf.

Entrance vs Enthral - What's the difference?

entrance | enthral | Related terms |

Entrance is a related term of enthral.


In lang=en terms the difference between entrance and enthral

is that entrance is to put into a trance while enthral is to make subservient; to enslave or subjugate.

As verbs the difference between entrance and enthral

is that entrance is to delight and fill with wonder while enthral is to hold spellbound; to bewitch, charm or captivate.

As a noun entrance

is (countable) the action of entering, or going in.

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