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Pleasing vs Musical - What's the difference?

pleasing | musical | Related terms |

Pleasing is a related term of musical.


As nouns the difference between pleasing and musical

is that pleasing is pleasure or satisfaction, as in the phrase "to my pleasing" while musical is a musical.

As an adjective pleasing

is agreeable; giving pleasure, cheer, enjoyment or gratification.

As a verb pleasing

is .

Rudeness vs Lesemajeste - What's the difference?

rudeness | lesemajeste | Related terms |

Rudeness is a related term of lesemajeste.

Dividend vs Reward - What's the difference?

dividend | reward | Related terms |

Dividend is a related term of reward.


As nouns the difference between dividend and reward

is that dividend is dividend while reward is something of value given in return for an act.

As a verb reward is

to give (something) as a reward.

Horrendous vs Shocking - What's the difference?

horrendous | shocking | Related terms |

Horrendous is a related term of shocking.


As adjectives the difference between horrendous and shocking

is that horrendous is extremely bad; awful; terrible while shocking is inspiring shock; startling.

As a verb shocking is

.

As a noun shocking is

the application of an electric shock.

Grip vs Knob - What's the difference?

grip | knob | Related terms |

Grip is a related term of knob.


As verbs the difference between grip and knob

is that grip is to take hold of, particularly with the hand while knob is (british|slang|vulgar|of a man) to have sex with.

As nouns the difference between grip and knob

is that grip is a hold or way of holding, particularly with the hand or grip can be (dialectal) a small ditch or trench; a channel to carry off water or other liquid; a drain or grip can be (obsolete) the griffin while knob is a rounded protuberance, handle, or control switch.

Flighty vs Curious - What's the difference?

flighty | curious | Related terms |

Flighty is a related term of curious.


As adjectives the difference between flighty and curious

is that flighty is given to unplanned and silly ideas or actions while curious is (lb) fastidious, particular; demanding a high standard of excellence, difficult to satisfy.

Warder vs Convoy - What's the difference?

warder | convoy | Related terms |

Warder is a related term of convoy.


As a verb warder

is to keep, retain.

As a proper noun convoy is

a village in ireland.

Faction vs Corps - What's the difference?

faction | corps | Related terms |

Faction is a related term of corps.


As nouns the difference between faction and corps

is that faction is a group of people, especially within a political organization, which expresses a shared belief or opinion different from people who are not part of the group or faction can be a form of literature, film etc, that treats real people or events as if they were fiction; a mix of fact and fiction while corps is .

Disturb vs Disquiet - What's the difference?

disturb | disquiet | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between disturb and disquiet

is that disturb is to confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids while disquiet is make (someone) worried or anxious.

As nouns the difference between disturb and disquiet

is that disturb is disturbance while disquiet is want of quiet; want of tranquility in body or mind; uneasiness; restlessness; disturbance; anxiety.

As an adjective disquiet is

deprived of quiet; impatient; restless; uneasy.

Envelop vs Shroud - What's the difference?

envelop | shroud | Synonyms |

Envelop is a synonym of shroud.


As verbs the difference between envelop and shroud

is that envelop is to surround or enclose while shroud is to cover with a shroud.

As a noun shroud is

that which clothes, covers, conceals, or protects; a garment.

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