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Undertaking vs Vocation - What's the difference?

undertaking | vocation | Related terms |

Undertaking is a related term of vocation.


As nouns the difference between undertaking and vocation

is that undertaking is the business of an undertaker, or the management of funerals while vocation is an inclination to undertake a certain kind of work, especially a religious career; often in response to a perceived summons; a calling.

As a verb undertaking

is .

Thunderbolt vs Lurch - What's the difference?

thunderbolt | lurch | Related terms |

Thunderbolt is a related term of lurch.


As nouns the difference between thunderbolt and lurch

is that thunderbolt is a flash of lightning accompanied by a crash of thunder while lurch is amphibian.

Shroud vs Screen - What's the difference?

shroud | screen | Related terms |

Shroud is a related term of screen.


In nautical|lang=en terms the difference between shroud and screen

is that shroud is (nautical) a rope or cable serving to support the mast sideways while screen is (nautical) a collection of less-valuable vessels that travel with a more valuable one for the latter's protection.

As nouns the difference between shroud and screen

is that shroud is that which clothes, covers, conceals, or protects; a garment while screen is a physical divider intended to block an area from view, or provide shelter from something dangerous.

As verbs the difference between shroud and screen

is that shroud is to cover with a shroud while screen is to filter by passing through a screen.

Weave vs Interlace - What's the difference?

weave | interlace | Related terms |


In intransitive terms the difference between weave and interlace

is that weave is to move by turning and twisting while interlace is to cross one another as if woven together, as interlacing branches; to intertwine; to blend intricately.

In transitive terms the difference between weave and interlace

is that weave is to make (a path or way) by winding in and out or from side to side while interlace is to cross one with another; to interweave: as, to interlace wires; hence, to mingle; to blend.

As verbs the difference between weave and interlace

is that weave is to form something by passing lengths or strands of material over and under one another while interlace is to cross one with another; to interweave: as, to interlace wires; hence, to mingle; to blend.

As nouns the difference between weave and interlace

is that weave is a type or way of weaving while interlace is a technique of improving the picture quality of a video signal primarily on CRT devices without consuming extra bandwidth.

Important vs Superior - What's the difference?

important | superior | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between important and superior

is that important is having relevant and crucial value while superior is higher in quality.

As a noun superior is

a person of higher rank or quality.

Disorder vs Pandemonium - What's the difference?

disorder | pandemonium | Related terms |

Disorder is a related term of pandemonium.


As nouns the difference between disorder and pandemonium

is that disorder is absence of order; state of not being arranged in an orderly manner while pandemonium is the imaginary capital of hell (often with a capital letter).

Rebellious vs Aggressive - What's the difference?

rebellious | aggressive | Related terms |

Rebellious is a related term of aggressive.


As adjectives the difference between rebellious and aggressive

is that rebellious is showing rebellion while aggressive is tending or disposed to aggress; characterized by aggression; making assaults; unjustly attacking.

Stately vs Imperial - What's the difference?

stately | imperial | Related terms |

Stately is a related term of imperial.


As an adjective stately

is of people: regal, dignified; worthy of respect.

As an adverb stately

is in a stately manner.

As a proper noun imperial is

a city in california.

Mettle vs Grit - What's the difference?

mettle | grit | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between mettle and grit

is that mettle is a quality of endurance and courage while grit is collection of hard small materials, such as dirt, ground stone, debris from sandblasting or other such grinding, swarf from metalworking.

As a verb grit is

to clench, particularly in reaction to pain or anger; apparently only appears in gritting one's teeth.

As an adjective Grit is

of or belonging to the Liberal Party of Canada.

Unemotional vs Listless - What's the difference?

unemotional | listless | Related terms |

Unemotional is a related term of listless.


As adjectives the difference between unemotional and listless

is that unemotional is showing little or no feeling while listless is lacking energy, enthusiasm, or liveliness.

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