herald |
portend |
Related terms |
Herald is a related term of portend.
In lang=en terms the difference between herald and portend
is that
herald is to proclaim or announce an event while
portend is to signify; to denote.
As verbs the difference between herald and portend
is that
herald is to proclaim or announce an event while
portend is to serve as a warning or omen.
As a noun herald
is a messenger, especially one bringing important news.
fugitive |
apostate |
Synonyms |
Fugitive is a synonym of apostate.
As nouns the difference between fugitive and apostate
is that
fugitive is a person who is fleeing or escaping
from something, especially prosecution while
apostate is a person who has renounced a religion or faith.
As adjectives the difference between fugitive and apostate
is that
fugitive is fleeing or running away while
apostate is guilty of apostasy.
skinny |
lank |
Related terms |
Skinny is a related term of lank.
As nouns the difference between skinny and lank
is that
skinny is (colloquial) the details or facts; especially, those obtained by gossip or rumor while
lank is a link (connection).
As an adjective skinny
is (informal) having little flesh and fat; slim; slender; narrow; thin, generally beyond what looks beautiful.
bait |
attraction |
Related terms |
Bait is a related term of attraction.
As an adjective bait
is .
As a noun attraction is
the tendency to attract.
spunk |
nerve |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between spunk and nerve
is that
spunk is a spark while
nerve is a bundle of neurons with their connective tissue sheaths, blood vessels and lymphatics.
As verbs the difference between spunk and nerve
is that
spunk is to ejaculate while
nerve is to give courage;
sometimes with "up".
scrupulousness |
scrutiny |
Related terms |
Scrupulousness is a related term of scrutiny.
As nouns the difference between scrupulousness and scrutiny
is that
scrupulousness is (uncountable) the property of being scrupulous while
scrutiny is intense study of someone or something.
As a verb scrutiny is
(obsolete|rare) to scrutinize.
schemer |
negotiator |
Related terms |
Schemer is a related term of negotiator.
As nouns the difference between schemer and negotiator
is that
schemer is (programming) a person who programs in scheme while
negotiator is one who negotiates.
nudge |
elbow |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between nudge and elbow
is that
nudge is a gentle push while
elbow is the joint between the upper arm and the forearm.
As verbs the difference between nudge and elbow
is that
nudge is to push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal while
elbow is to push with the elbow; to jostle or force.
ward |
environs |
Related terms |
Ward is a related term of environs.
As a proper noun ward
is for a guard or watchman.
As a noun environs is
the surroundings; the environment.
As a verb environs is
(
environ).
protuberance |
weal |
Synonyms |
Protuberance is a synonym of weal.
As nouns the difference between protuberance and weal
is that
protuberance is lump, protuberance while
weal is (obsolete) wealth, riches or
weal can be a raised, longitudinal wound, usually purple, on the surface of flesh caused by stroke of rod or whip; a welt.
As a verb weal is
to mark with stripes; to wale.
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