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Spiritless vs Neutral - What's the difference?

spiritless | neutral | Related terms |

Spiritless is a related term of neutral.


As an adjective spiritless

is lacking energy, drive, motivation or emotion enervated.

As a noun neutral is

neutral (the position of a set of gears in which power cannot be transmitted to the drive mechanism).

Smouldering vs Shining - What's the difference?

smouldering | shining | Related terms |

Smouldering is a related term of shining.


As verbs the difference between smouldering and shining

is that smouldering is while shining is .

As nouns the difference between smouldering and shining

is that smouldering is (sometimes|figurative) the act by which something smoulders; residual heat while shining is a bright emission of light; a gleam.

As an adjective shining is

emitting light.

Just vs Justifiable - What's the difference?

just | justifiable | Synonyms |

Just is a synonym of justifiable.


As a proper noun just

is , cognate to english justus.

As an adjective justifiable is

that can be justified.

Peculiar vs Personal - What's the difference?

peculiar | personal | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between peculiar and personal

is that peculiar is out of the ordinary; odd; curious; unusual while personal is pertaining to human beings as distinct from things.

As nouns the difference between peculiar and personal

is that peculiar is that which is peculiar; a sole or exclusive property; a prerogative; a characteristic while personal is an advertisement by which individuals attempt to meet others with similar interests.

Character vs Spirit - What's the difference?

character | spirit | Related terms |


In obsolete terms the difference between character and spirit

is that character is to write (using characters); To describe while spirit is a rough breathing; an aspirate, such as the letter h; also, a mark denoting aspiration.

As a proper noun Spirit is

{{altname|Holy Spirit}}.

Compassionate vs Forgiving - What's the difference?

compassionate | forgiving | Related terms |

Compassionate is a related term of forgiving.


As adjectives the difference between compassionate and forgiving

is that compassionate is having, feeling or showing compassion; sympathetic while forgiving is inclined to forgive.

As verbs the difference between compassionate and forgiving

is that compassionate is (archaic) to feel compassion for; to pity, feel sorry for while forgiving is .

As a noun forgiving is

an act of forgiveness.

Uninterested vs Phlegmatic - What's the difference?

uninterested | phlegmatic | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between uninterested and phlegmatic

is that uninterested is unmotivated by personal interest; unbiased, disinterested while phlegmatic is not easily excited to action or passion; calm; sluggish.

As a noun phlegmatic is

one who has a phlegmatic disposition.

Bend vs Swerve - What's the difference?

bend | swerve | Related terms |

Bend is a related term of swerve.


As verbs the difference between bend and swerve

is that bend is to cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means while swerve is to stray; to wander; to rove.

As a noun bend

is a curve.

Hint vs Indicator - What's the difference?

hint | indicator | Related terms |

Hint is a related term of indicator.


As a noun hint

is a clue.

As a verb hint

is to suggest tacitly without a direct statement; to provide a clue.

As a proper noun indicator is

.

Tangle vs Clog - What's the difference?

tangle | clog | Related terms |

Tangle is a related term of clog.


As verbs the difference between tangle and clog

is that tangle is to become mixed together or intertwined while clog is to block or slow passage through (often with 'up' ).

As nouns the difference between tangle and clog

is that tangle is a tangled twisted mass or tangle can be any large type of seaweed, especially a species of laminaria while clog is a type of shoe with an inflexible, often wooden sole sometimes with an open heel.

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