secret |
obscure |
Related terms |
Secret is a related term of obscure.
As adjectives the difference between secret and obscure
is that
secret is being or kept hidden while
obscure is dark, faint or indistinct.
As verbs the difference between secret and obscure
is that
secret is to make or keep secret while
obscure is (
label) to render obscure; to darken; to make dim; to keep in the dark; to hide; to make less visible, intelligible, legible, glorious, beautiful, or illustrious.
As a noun secret
is (countable|uncountable) knowledge that is hidden and intended to be kept hidden.
route |
excursion |
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As nouns the difference between route and excursion
is that
route is a course or way which is traveled or passed while
excursion is a brief recreational trip; a journey out of the usual way.
As a verb route
is to direct or divert along a particular course.
aloof |
stolid |
Related terms |
Aloof is a related term of stolid.
As adjectives the difference between aloof and stolid
is that
aloof is reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish while
stolid is having or revealing little emotion or sensibility.
As an adverb aloof
is at or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.
As a preposition aloof
is (obsolete) away from; clear of.
structure |
orderliness |
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Structure is a related term of orderliness.
As a verb structure
is .
As an adjective structure
is structured.
As a noun orderliness is
the fact of having a regular, proper and systematic arrangement.
comforter |
anodyne |
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Comforter is a related term of anodyne.
As a proper noun comforter
is (christianity) the holy spirit, the holy ghost.
As an adjective anodyne is
capable]] of [[soothe|soothing or eliminating pain.
As a noun anodyne is
(pharmacology) any medicine or other agent that relieves pain.
absolute |
imperative |
Related terms |
In grammar terms the difference between absolute and imperative
is that
absolute is not immediately dependent on the other parts of the sentence; as while
imperative is of, or relating to the imperative mood.
As adjectives the difference between absolute and imperative
is that
absolute is absolved; free while
imperative is essential.
As nouns the difference between absolute and imperative
is that
absolute is that which is independent of context-dependent interpretation, inviolate, fundamental while
imperative is the grammatical mood expressing an order (see jussive). In English, the imperative form of a verb is the same as that of the bare infinitive.
neglectful |
unconscientious |
Related terms |
Neglectful is a related term of unconscientious.
As adjectives the difference between neglectful and unconscientious
is that
neglectful is tending to neglect; failing to take care of matters which require attention while
unconscientious is not conscientious.
expulsion |
waste |
Related terms |
Expulsion is a related term of waste.
As a noun expulsion
is expulsion.
As a verb waste is
.
clinching |
inescapable |
Related terms |
As adjectives the difference between clinching and inescapable
is that
clinching is that settles something (such as an argument) definitely and conclusively while
inescapable is not escapable; that cannot be avoided.
As a verb clinching
is present participle of clinch.
static |
torpid |
Related terms |
Static is a related term of torpid.
As adjectives the difference between static and torpid
is that
static is unchanging; that cannot or does not change while
torpid is unmoving, dormant or hibernating.
As a noun static
is interference on a broadcast signal caused by atmospheric disturbances; heard as crackles on radio, or seen as random specks on television.
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