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Gratifying vs Fine - What's the difference?

gratifying | fine | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between gratifying and fine

is that gratifying is present participle of lang=en while fine is to make finer, purer, or cleaner; to purify or clarify.

As an adjective fine is

Of subjective quality.

As an adverb fine is

expression of agreement

As a noun fine is

fine champagne; French brandy.

Ultimatum vs Edict - What's the difference?

ultimatum | edict | Related terms |

Ultimatum is a related term of edict.


As nouns the difference between ultimatum and edict

is that ultimatum is ultimatum while edict is a proclamation of law or other authoritative command.

Thorough vs Endless - What's the difference?

thorough | endless | Related terms |

Thorough is a related term of endless.


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between thorough and endless

is that thorough is (obsolete) through while endless is (obsolete) without profitable end; fruitless; unsatisfying.

As adjectives the difference between thorough and endless

is that thorough is painstaking and careful not to miss or omit any detail while endless is having no end.

As a preposition thorough

is (obsolete) through.

As a noun thorough

is (uk|dialect) a furrow between two ridges, to drain off the surface water.

Polluting vs Dirtying - What's the difference?

polluting | dirtying | Related terms |

Polluting is a related term of dirtying.


As verbs the difference between polluting and dirtying

is that polluting is while dirtying is .

As an adjective polluting

is adapted or tending to pollute; causing defilement or pollution.

Sordid vs Gross - What's the difference?

sordid | gross | Related terms |

Sordid is a related term of gross.


As an adjective sordid

is dirty or squalid.

As a proper noun gross is

.

Application vs Dedication - What's the difference?

application | dedication | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between application and dedication

is that application is the act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb while dedication is the act of dedicating or the state of being dedicated.

Create vs Shape - What's the difference?

create | shape | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between create and shape

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 shape is to give something a shape and definition.

As an adjective create

is created, resulting from creation.

As a noun shape is

the status or condition of something.

Appellation vs Language - What's the difference?

appellation | language | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between appellation and language

is that appellation is a name, title, or designation while language is a body of words, and set of methods of combining them (called a grammar), understood by a community and used as a form of communication.

As a verb language is

to communicate by language; to express in language.

Dissatisfaction vs Disrespect - What's the difference?

dissatisfaction | disrespect | Related terms |

Dissatisfaction is a related term of disrespect.


As nouns the difference between dissatisfaction and disrespect

is that dissatisfaction is unhappiness or discontent while disrespect is a lack of respect, esteem or courteous behaviour.

As a verb disrespect is

to show a lack of respect to someone or something.

Hidden vs Stealthy - What's the difference?

hidden | stealthy | Related terms |

Hidden is a related term of stealthy.


As adjectives the difference between hidden and stealthy

is that hidden is that has been moved out of sight invisible or unapparent while stealthy is characterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy.

As a verb hidden

is .

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