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System vs Proportion - What's the difference?

system | proportion | Related terms |

System is a related term of proportion.


As nouns the difference between system and proportion

is that system is system while proportion is proportion.

Stir vs Roar - What's the difference?

stir | roar | Related terms |

Stir is a related term of roar.


As a noun stir

is scorpion.

As a proper noun roar is

.

Stock vs Herd - What's the difference?

stock | herd | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between stock and herd

is that stock is a store or supply while herd is a number of domestic animals assembled together under the watch or ownership of a keeper.

As verbs the difference between stock and herd

is that stock is to have on hand for sale while herd is to unite or associate in a herd; to feed or run together, or in company.

As an adjective stock

is of a type normally available for purchase/in stock.

Munificent vs Plenteous - What's the difference?

munificent | plenteous | Related terms |

Munificent is a related term of plenteous.


As adjectives the difference between munificent and plenteous

is that munificent is (of a person or group) very liberal in giving or bestowing while plenteous is in plenty; abundant.

Woe vs Hardship - What's the difference?

woe | hardship | Related terms |

Woe is a related term of hardship.


As nouns the difference between woe and hardship

is that woe is grief; sorrow; misery; heavy calamity while hardship is (countable or uncountable) difficulty or trouble; hard times.

As an adjective woe

is (obsolete) woeful; sorrowful.

Bestowal vs Charity - What's the difference?

bestowal | charity | Related terms |

Bestowal is a related term of charity.


As a noun bestowal

is the act of bestowing.

As a proper noun charity is

.

Agreeable vs Compassionate - What's the difference?

agreeable | compassionate | Related terms |

Agreeable is a related term of compassionate.


As adjectives the difference between agreeable and compassionate

is that agreeable is pleasing, either to the mind or senses; pleasant; grateful while compassionate is having, feeling or showing compassion; sympathetic.

As a noun agreeable

is something pleasing; anything that is agreeable.

As a verb compassionate is

(archaic) to feel compassion for; to pity, feel sorry for.

Develop vs Rise - What's the difference?

develop | rise | Related terms |


In intransitive terms the difference between develop and rise

is that develop is to change with a specific direction, progress while rise is to increase in value or standing.

As a noun rise is

the process of or an action or instance of moving upwards or becoming greater.

Phlegmatic vs Numb - What's the difference?

phlegmatic | numb | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between phlegmatic and numb

is that phlegmatic is not easily excited to action or passion; calm; sluggish while numb is without the power of sensation and motion or feeling; insensible.

As a noun phlegmatic

is one who has a phlegmatic disposition.

As a verb numb is

to cause to become numb.

Key vs Glimmer - What's the difference?

key | glimmer | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between key and glimmer

is that key is an object designed to open and close a lock while glimmer is a faint light; a dim glow.

As verbs the difference between key and glimmer

is that key is to fit (a lock) with a key while glimmer is to shine with a faint unsteady light.

As an adjective key

is indispensable, supremely important.

As a proper noun Key

is {{surname}.

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