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Trying vs Gruelling - What's the difference?

trying | gruelling | Related terms |

Trying is a related term of gruelling.


As adjectives the difference between trying and gruelling

is that trying is difficult to endure; arduous while gruelling is so difficult or taxing as to make one exhausted; backbreaking.

As a verb trying

is .

As a noun trying

is (philosophy) the act by which one tries something; an attempt.

Crafty vs Counterfeit - What's the difference?

crafty | counterfeit | Related terms |

Crafty is a related term of counterfeit.


As adjectives the difference between crafty and counterfeit

is that crafty is relating to, or characterized by, craft or skill; dexterous while counterfeit is false, especially of money; intended to deceive or carry appearance of being genuine.

As a noun counterfeit is

a non-genuine article; a fake.

As a verb counterfeit is

to falsely produce what appears to be official or valid; to produce a forged copy of.

Jurisdiction vs Superintendence - What's the difference?

jurisdiction | superintendence | Related terms |

Jurisdiction is a related term of superintendence.


As nouns the difference between jurisdiction and superintendence

is that jurisdiction is the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law while superintendence is the act of superintending; supervision.

Alliance vs Camaraderie - What's the difference?

alliance | camaraderie | Related terms |

Alliance is a related term of camaraderie.


As nouns the difference between alliance and camaraderie

is that alliance is (uncountable) the state of being allied while camaraderie is close friendship in a group of friends or teammates.

As a verb alliance

is (obsolete) to connect or unite by alliance; to ally.

Protestation vs Statement - What's the difference?

protestation | statement | Related terms |

Protestation is a related term of statement.


As nouns the difference between protestation and statement

is that protestation is a formal solemn objection or other declaration while statement is a declaration or remark.

As a verb statement is

to provide an official document of a proposition, especially in the uk a statement of special educational needs.

Trifling vs Flimsy - What's the difference?

trifling | flimsy | Related terms |

Trifling is a related term of flimsy.


As adjectives the difference between trifling and flimsy

is that trifling is trivial, or of little importance while flimsy is likely to bend or break under pressure; weak, shaky, flexible, or fragile.

As nouns the difference between trifling and flimsy

is that trifling is the act of one who trifles; frivolous behaviour while flimsy is thin typing paper used to make multiple copies.

Unpleasant vs Trying - What's the difference?

unpleasant | trying | Related terms |

Unpleasant is a related term of trying.


As adjectives the difference between unpleasant and trying

is that unpleasant is not pleasant while trying is difficult to endure; arduous.

As a verb trying is

.

As a noun trying is

(philosophy) the act by which one tries something; an attempt.

Woebegone vs Despairing - What's the difference?

woebegone | despairing | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between woebegone and despairing

is that woebegone is in a deplorable state while despairing is feeling, expressing, or caused by despair; hopeless.

As a verb despairing is

present participle of lang=en.

As a noun despairing is

a mood or display of despair.

Narrow vs Mitigate - What's the difference?

narrow | mitigate | Related terms |

Narrow is a related term of mitigate.


In lang=en terms the difference between narrow and mitigate

is that narrow is to get narrower while mitigate is to downplay.

As verbs the difference between narrow and mitigate

is that narrow is to reduce in width or extent; to contract while mitigate is to reduce, lessen, or decrease.

As an adjective narrow

is having a small width; not wide; slim; slender; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.

As a noun narrow

is (chiefly|in the plural) a narrow passage, especially a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water.

Periodic vs Spare - What's the difference?

periodic | spare | Related terms |

Periodic is a related term of spare.


As nouns the difference between periodic and spare

is that periodic is newspaper while spare is the act of sparing; moderation; restraint.

As an adjective spare is

scanty; not abundant or plentiful.

As a verb spare is

to show mercy.

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