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Mother vs Forerunner - What's the difference?

mother | forerunner | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between mother and forerunner

is that mother is a (human) female who (a) parents a child (b) gives birth to a baby (c) donates a fertilized egg or (d) donates a body cell which has resulted in a clone. Sometimes used in reference to a pregnant female, possibly as a shortened form of mother-to-be while forerunner is a runner at the front or ahead.

As a verb mother

is to treat as a mother would be expected to treat her child; to nurture.

As a proper noun Mother

is one's mother.

Magnificence vs Glitter - What's the difference?

magnificence | glitter | Related terms |

Magnificence is a related term of glitter.


As nouns the difference between magnificence and glitter

is that magnificence is grandeur, brilliance, lavishness or splendor while glitter is a bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy; as, the glitter of arms; the glitter of royal equipage.

As a verb glitter is

to sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant and broken light or showy luster; to gleam.

Amalgamation vs Intermixture - What's the difference?

amalgamation | intermixture | Related terms |

Amalgamation is a related term of intermixture.


As nouns the difference between amalgamation and intermixture

is that amalgamation is the process of amalgamating; a mixture, merger or consolidation while intermixture is a mass formed by mixture; a mass of ingredients mixed.

Companionable vs Social - What's the difference?

companionable | social | Related terms |

Companionable is a related term of social.


As adjectives the difference between companionable and social

is that companionable is having the characteristics of a worthy companion; friendly and sociable while social is being extroverted or outgoing.

As a noun social is

a festive gathering to foster introductions.

Design vs Tenor - What's the difference?

design | tenor | Related terms |

Design is a related term of tenor.


As nouns the difference between design and tenor

is that design is design (creative profession or art) while tenor is tenor.

Philanthropy vs Charitableness - What's the difference?

philanthropy | charitableness | Related terms |

Philanthropy is a related term of charitableness.


In uncountable|lang=en terms the difference between philanthropy and charitableness

is that philanthropy is (uncountable) benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind while charitableness is (uncountable) the quality of being charitable.

As nouns the difference between philanthropy and charitableness

is that philanthropy is (uncountable) benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind while charitableness is (uncountable) the quality of being charitable.

Inconvenience vs Plague - What's the difference?

inconvenience | plague | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between inconvenience and plague

is that inconvenience is the quality of being inconvenient while plague is the bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis.

As verbs the difference between inconvenience and plague

is that inconvenience is to bother; to discomfort while plague is to harass, pester or annoy someone persistently or incessantly.

Annoyance vs Aggravation - What's the difference?

annoyance | aggravation | Related terms |

Annoyance is a related term of aggravation.


As nouns the difference between annoyance and aggravation

is that annoyance is (countable) that which annoys while aggravation is the act of aggravating, or making worse; used of evils, natural or moral; the act of increasing in severity or heinousness; something additional to a crime or wrong and enhancing its guilt or injurious consequences.

Unsavoury vs Dreadful - What's the difference?

unsavoury | dreadful | Related terms |

Unsavoury is a related term of dreadful.


As adjectives the difference between unsavoury and dreadful

is that unsavoury is (british) while dreadful is causing dread; very bad.

As a noun dreadful is

a shocking or sensational crime.

Cheek vs Assurance - What's the difference?

cheek | assurance | Related terms |

Cheek is a related term of assurance.


As a proper noun cheek

is .

As a noun assurance is

the act of assuring; a declaration tending to inspire full confidence; that which is designed to give confidence.

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