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Abominable vs Vulgar - What's the difference?

abominable | vulgar | Related terms |

Abominable is a related term of vulgar.


As adjectives the difference between abominable and vulgar

is that abominable is worthy of, or causing, abhorrence, as a thing of evil omen; odious in the utmost degree; very hateful; detestable; loathsome; execrable while vulgar is vulgar.

Dash vs Tear - What's the difference?

dash | tear | Related terms |

Dash is a related term of tear.


In lang=en terms the difference between dash and tear

is that dash is to complete hastily, usually with down'' or ''off while tear is to produce tears.

As nouns the difference between dash and tear

is that dash is (typography) any of the following symbols: (''horizontal bar ) while tear is a hole or break caused by tearing or tear can be a drop of clear, salty liquid produced from the eyes by crying or irritation.

As verbs the difference between dash and tear

is that dash is to run quickly or for a short distance while tear is to rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate or tear can be to produce tears.

As an interjection dash

is (euphemistic) damn!.

Keenness vs Excellence - What's the difference?

keenness | excellence | Related terms |

Keenness is a related term of excellence.


As a noun keenness

is sharpness or cutting ability.

As a proper noun excellence is

a title of honor or respect; more common in the form excellency.

Mottled vs Particoloured - What's the difference?

mottled | particoloured | Synonyms |

Mottled is a synonym of particoloured.


As adjectives the difference between mottled and particoloured

is that mottled is colored in patches; spotted while particoloured is made up of sections having different, often bright, colours.

As a verb mottled

is (mottle).

Agreeable vs Pleasurable - What's the difference?

agreeable | pleasurable | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between agreeable and pleasurable

is that agreeable is pleasing, either to the mind or senses; pleasant; grateful while pleasurable is that gives pleasure.

As a noun agreeable

is something pleasing; anything that is agreeable.

Panic vs Apprehension - What's the difference?

panic | apprehension | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between panic and apprehension

is that panic is overpowering fright, often affecting groups of people or animals while apprehension is the physical act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure.

As an adjective panic

is pertaining to the god Pan.

As a verb panic

is to feel overwhelming fear.

Cushion vs Bumper - What's the difference?

cushion | bumper | Related terms |

Cushion is a related term of bumper.


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between cushion and bumper

is that cushion is (obsolete) a riotous dance, formerly common at weddings while bumper is (obsolete) a drinking vessel filled to the brim.

As nouns the difference between cushion and bumper

is that cushion is a soft mass of material stuffed into a cloth bag, used for comfort or support; for sitting on, kneeling on, resting one's head on etc while bumper is (obsolete) a drinking vessel filled to the brim.

As a verb cushion

is to furnish with cushions.

As an adjective bumper is

(colloquial) large; filled to the bumpers at the top of a silo.

Mob vs Mass - What's the difference?

mob | mass | Related terms |

Mob is a related term of mass.


As an initialism mob

is (nautical) m'an '''o'''ver ' b oard, used eg on the emergency button of a satellite navigator by pushing the button the operator stores the coordinates of a man overboard incident for easy access.

As a noun mass is

march.

Horrifying vs Intolerable - What's the difference?

horrifying | intolerable | Related terms |

Horrifying is a related term of intolerable.


As adjectives the difference between horrifying and intolerable

is that horrifying is tending]] to inspire horror; that [[horrify|horrifies; horrific while intolerable is intolerable.

As a verb horrifying

is .

Clash vs Gong - What's the difference?

clash | gong | Related terms |

Clash is a related term of gong.


As nouns the difference between clash and gong

is that clash is (onomatopoeia) a loud sound while gong is cangue.

As a verb clash

is to make a loud clash.

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