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Playful vs Witticism - What's the difference?

playful | witticism | Related terms |


As an adjective playful

is liking play, prone to play frequently, such as a child or kitten; rather sportive.

As a noun witticism is

a witty remark.

Pleasant vs Winning - What's the difference?

pleasant | winning | Related terms |

Pleasant is a related term of winning.


As adjectives the difference between pleasant and winning

is that pleasant is giving pleasure; pleasing in manner while winning is that constitutes a win.

As nouns the difference between pleasant and winning

is that pleasant is (obsolete) a wit; a humorist; a buffoon while winning is the act of obtaining something, as in a contest or by competition.

As a verb winning is

.

Numb vs Languid - What's the difference?

numb | languid | Related terms |

Numb is a related term of languid.


As adjectives the difference between numb and languid

is that numb is without the power of sensation and motion or feeling; insensible while languid is languid.

As a verb numb

is to cause to become numb.

Coequality vs Correspondence - What's the difference?

coequality | correspondence | Related terms |

Coequality is a related term of correspondence.


As nouns the difference between coequality and correspondence

is that coequality is the condition of being coequal while correspondence is (uncountable) friendly discussion.

Children vs Family - What's the difference?

children | family | Related terms |

Children is a related term of family.


As nouns the difference between children and family

is that children is while family is (lb) a group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood or marriage); for example, a set of parents and their children; an immediate family.

As an adjective family is

suitable for children and adults.

Cut vs Fall - What's the difference?

cut | fall | Synonyms |

Fall is a antonym of cut.

Fall is a synonym of cut.



In obsolete terms the difference between cut and fall

is that cut is a common workhorse; a gelding while fall is to sink; to depress.

In intransitive terms the difference between cut and fall

is that cut is to change direction suddenly while fall is to become lower (in quantity, pitch, etc.).

In transitive terms the difference between cut and fall

is that cut is to stop or disengage while fall is to be allotted to; to arrive through chance, fate, or inheritance.

As nouns the difference between cut and fall

is that cut is an opening resulting from cutting while fall is the act of moving to a lower position under the effect of gravity.

As verbs the difference between cut and fall

is that cut is To incise, to cut into the surface of something.fall is To move downwards.

As an adjective cut

is having been cut.

As a proper noun Fall is

the sudden fall of humanity into a state of sin, as brought about by the transgression of Adam and Eve.

Impudent vs Bumptious - What's the difference?

impudent | bumptious | Related terms |

Impudent is a related term of bumptious.


As adjectives the difference between impudent and bumptious

is that impudent is not showing due respect; impertinent; bold-faced while bumptious is obtrusively pushy; self-assertive to a pretentious extreme.

Multitudinous vs Manifold - What's the difference?

multitudinous | manifold | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between multitudinous and manifold

is that multitudinous is existing in great numbers; innumerable while manifold is various in kind or quality, diverse.

As a noun manifold is

a copy made by the manifold writing process.

As an adverb manifold is

many times; repeatedly.

As a verb manifold is

to make manifold; multiply.

Difficult vs Inimical - What's the difference?

difficult | inimical | Related terms |

Difficult is a related term of inimical.


As adjectives the difference between difficult and inimical

is that difficult is hard, not easy, requiring much effort while inimical is harmful in effect.

As a verb difficult

is (obsolete|transitive) to make difficult; to impede; to perplex.

Magnificence vs Stateliness - What's the difference?

magnificence | stateliness | Related terms |

Magnificence is a related term of stateliness.


As nouns the difference between magnificence and stateliness

is that magnificence is grandeur, brilliance, lavishness or splendor while stateliness is the quality or state of being stately.

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