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Dissapointed vs Disappointing - What's the difference?

dissapointed | disappointing |


As an adjective disappointing is

that disappoints or disappoint.

As a verb disappointing is

.

Pin vs Car - What's the difference?

pin | car |


As a noun car is

friend.

As a verb car is

(lb).

Shelve vs Defer - What's the difference?

shelve | defer |


In transitive terms the difference between shelve and defer

is that shelve is to store, set aside, quit, or halt while defer is to delay or postpone; especially to postpone induction into military service.

As a noun shelve

is a rocky ledge or shelf.

Pass vs Phase - What's the difference?

pass | phase |


In obsolete terms the difference between pass and phase

is that pass is estimation; character while phase is passover.

As nouns the difference between pass and phase

is that pass is an opening, road, or track, available for passing; especially, one through or over some dangerous or otherwise impracticable barrier such as a mountain range; a passageway; a defile; a ford while phase is a distinguishable part of a sequence or cycle occurring over time.

As verbs the difference between pass and phase

is that pass is Physical movement.phase is to begin—if construed with "in"—or to discontinue—if construed with out—(doing) something over a period of time (i.e. in phases).

As a proper noun phase is

passover.

Pizza vs Sandwich - What's the difference?

pizza | sandwich |


As nouns the difference between pizza and sandwich

is that pizza is a baked Italian dish of a thinly rolled bread dough crust typically topped before baking with tomato sauce, cheese, and other ingredients such as meat, vegetables or fruit while sandwich is a dish or foodstuff where two or more slices of bread serve as the wrapper or container of some other food.

As a verb sandwich is

to place one item between two other, usually flat, items.

As an adjective sandwich is

of a meal or serving size that is smaller than a dinner.

As a proper noun Sandwich is

a town in Kent, south-east England, one of the historic Cinque Ports.

Bacteraemia vs Septicaemia - What's the difference?

bacteraemia | septicaemia |


As nouns the difference between bacteraemia and septicaemia

is that bacteraemia is the medical condition of having bacteria in the bloodstream while septicaemia is .

Officious vs Bumptious - What's the difference?

officious | bumptious |


As adjectives the difference between officious and bumptious

is that officious is (obsolete) obliging, attentive, eager to please while bumptious is obtrusively pushy; self-assertive to a pretentious extreme.

Tousled vs Straggly - What's the difference?

tousled | straggly |


As adjectives the difference between tousled and straggly

is that tousled is (of hair etc) unkempt, disheveled or in disarray while straggly is spread around in a chaotic and disorganized manner.

As a verb tousled

is (tousle).

Caris vs Caries - What's the difference?

caris | caries |


As nouns the difference between caris and caries

is that caris is while caries is .

Orgenized vs Orderly - What's the difference?

orgenized | orderly |


As an adjective orderly is

neat and tidy; possessing order.

As a noun orderly is

a hospital attendant given a variety of non-medical duties.

As an adverb orderly is

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