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Short vs Passing - What's the difference?

short | passing | Related terms |

Short is a related term of passing.


As a proper noun short

is .

As a verb passing is

.

As an adjective passing is

that passes away; ephemeral.

As an adverb passing is

.

As a noun passing is

death, dying; the end of something.

Experienced vs Suited - What's the difference?

experienced | suited | Related terms |

Experienced is a related term of suited.


As adjectives the difference between experienced and suited

is that experienced is having experience and skill in a subject while suited is (poker|of two or more cards) of the same suit.

As verbs the difference between experienced and suited

is that experienced is while suited is (suit).

Repugnant vs Outrageous - What's the difference?

repugnant | outrageous | Related terms |

Repugnant is a related term of outrageous.


As adjectives the difference between repugnant and outrageous

is that repugnant is repugnant while outrageous is cruel, violating morality or decency; provoking indignation or affront.

As a verb repugnant

is .

Befoul vs Taint - What's the difference?

befoul | taint | Related terms |

Befoul is a related term of taint.


As verbs the difference between befoul and taint

is that befoul is to make foul; to soil while taint is to (l) or (l) (something) with an external (l), either (l) or (l) or taint can be to damage, as a lance, without breaking it; also, to break, as a lance, but usually in an unknightly or unscientific manner.

As a noun taint is

a (l), (l) or (l), especially in (l) or taint can be a (l) with a (l), which fails of its intended (l) or taint can be (slang) the (l).

Design vs Grounds - What's the difference?

design | grounds | Related terms |

Design is a related term of grounds.


As nouns the difference between design and grounds

is that design is design (creative profession or art) while grounds is (legal) basis or justification for something, as in "grounds for divorce" or grounds can be (plural only) the sediment at the bottom of a liquid, or from which a liquid has been filtered (as in coffee grounds).

Pep vs Drive - What's the difference?

pep | drive | Related terms |

Pep is a related term of drive.


As an initialism pep

is post-exposure prophylaxis.

As a verb drive is

.

Security vs Retirement - What's the difference?

security | retirement | Related terms |

Security is a related term of retirement.


In uncountable|lang=en terms the difference between security and retirement

is that security is (uncountable) the condition of not being threatened, especially physically, psychologically, emotionally, or financially while retirement is (uncountable) the state of being retired; seclusion.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between security and retirement

is that security is (obsolete) carelessness; negligence while retirement is (obsolete) a place of seclusion or privacy; a place to which one withdraws or retreats; a private abode.

As nouns the difference between security and retirement

is that security is (uncountable) the condition of not being threatened, especially physically, psychologically, emotionally, or financially while retirement is an act of retiring; withdrawal.

Austere vs Ferocious - What's the difference?

austere | ferocious | Related terms |

Austere is a related term of ferocious.


As adjectives the difference between austere and ferocious

is that austere is austere while ferocious is marked by extreme and violent energy.

Perceivable vs Evident - What's the difference?

perceivable | evident | Related terms |

Perceivable is a related term of evident.


As adjectives the difference between perceivable and evident

is that perceivable is capable of being perceived; discernible while evident is evident, obvious.

As a verb evident is

.

Key vs Utmost - What's the difference?

key | utmost | Related terms |

Key is a related term of utmost.


As a proper noun key

is .

As an adjective utmost is

situated at the most distant limit; farthest.

As a noun utmost is

maximum; greatest possible amount or quantity.

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