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Sullen vs Resolute - What's the difference?

sullen | resolute | Related terms |

Sullen is a related term of resolute.


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between sullen and resolute

is that sullen is (obsolete) one who is solitary, or lives alone; a hermit while resolute is (obsolete) convinced; satisfied; sure.

As adjectives the difference between sullen and resolute

is that sullen is having a brooding ill temper; sulky while resolute is firm, unyielding, determined.

As a noun sullen

is (obsolete) one who is solitary, or lives alone; a hermit.

Sign vs Schema - What's the difference?

sign | schema | Related terms |

Sign is a related term of schema.


As nouns the difference between sign and schema

is that sign is (sometimes|also used uncountably) a visible indication while schema is schema, diagram.

As a verb sign

is to make a mark.

Create vs Write - What's the difference?

create | write | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between create and write

is that create is to confer a cardinalate, which can not be inherited, but most often bears a pre‐existent title (notably a church in Rome) while write is to show (information, etc) in written form.

In intransitive terms the difference between create and write

is that create is to be creative, imaginative while write is to be an author.

As an adjective create

is created, resulting from creation.

As a noun write is

the operation of storing data, as in memory or onto disk.

Depository vs Stockpile - What's the difference?

depository | stockpile | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between depository and stockpile

is that depository is a place where something is deposited, as for storage, safekeeping, or preservation; a repository while stockpile is a supply of something kept safe for future use.

As a verb stockpile is

to accumulate a stockpile.

Spree vs Skylarking - What's the difference?

spree | skylarking | Related terms |

Spree is a related term of skylarking.


As a proper noun spree

is a particular river that flows through lusatia (eastern germany) and into berlin, where it flows into the havel.

As a verb skylarking is

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As a noun skylarking is

playing around; frolicking; originally, running about the rigging of a vessel for fun; horseplay.

Hurl vs Smash - What's the difference?

hurl | smash | Related terms |


In intransitive terms the difference between hurl and smash

is that hurl is to participate in the sport of hurling while smash is to be destroyed by being smashed.

As verbs the difference between hurl and smash

is that hurl is to throw (something) with force while smash is to break (something brittle) violently.

As nouns the difference between hurl and smash

is that hurl is a throw, especially a violent throw; a fling while smash is the sound of a violent impact; a violent striking together.

Cultivation vs Upbringing - What's the difference?

cultivation | upbringing | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between cultivation and upbringing

is that cultivation is the art or act of cultivating; improvement of land for or by agriculture while upbringing is the traits acquired during one's childhood training.

Halt vs Weak - What's the difference?

halt | weak | Related terms |

Halt is a related term of weak.


As a verb halt

is .

As an adjective weak is

lacking in force (usually strength) or ability.

Dexterous vs Proficient - What's the difference?

dexterous | proficient | Related terms |

Dexterous is a related term of proficient.


As adjectives the difference between dexterous and proficient

is that dexterous is skillful with one's hands while proficient is good at; skilled; fluent; practiced, especially in relation to a task or skill.

As a noun proficient is

an expert.

Word vs Assertion - What's the difference?

word | assertion | Related terms |

Word is a related term of assertion.


As nouns the difference between word and assertion

is that word is scripture; the bible while assertion is the act of asserting, or that which is asserted; positive declaration or averment; affirmation; statement asserted; position advanced.

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