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Dour vs Douc - What's the difference?

dour | douc |


As an adjective dour

is stern, harsh and forbidding.

As a noun douc is

a species of colobine old world monkey, making up the genus pygathrix .

Hematoporphyria vs Hematoporphyrin - What's the difference?

hematoporphyria | hematoporphyrin |


As nouns the difference between hematoporphyria and hematoporphyrin

is that hematoporphyria is (medicine) a disorder of porphyrin metabolism in which uroporphyrin and coproporphyrin are present in the tissues and urine while hematoporphyrin is (biochemistry) the porphyrin portion of heme (minus the iron atom).

Westing vs Resting - What's the difference?

westing | resting |


As nouns the difference between westing and resting

is that westing is a distance west of a datum line on a map or chart while resting is the action of rest; repose; inactivity; reliance; confidence.

As an adjective resting is

that which rests; that which is not in action or in the process of growth.

As a verb resting is

present participle of lang=en.

Pups vs Sups - What's the difference?

pups | sups |


As nouns the difference between pups and sups

is that pups is plural of pup while sups is plural of lang=en.

Cutback vs Outback - What's the difference?

cutback | outback |


As nouns the difference between cutback and outback

is that cutback is a reduction in an existing program of some sort while outback is (australia) the most remote and desolate areas of australia; the desert and areas too arid for growing crops.

As an adjective outback is

characteristic of the most remote and desolate areas of australia; very remote from urban areas.

As an adverb outback is

to or towards the most remote and desolate areas of australia.

Euthymic vs Euthymia - What's the difference?

euthymic | euthymia |


As an adjective euthymic

is relating to euthymia.

As a noun euthymia is

(psychology) a normal, non-depressed, reasonably positive mood; serenity.

Correspondency vs Correspondence - What's the difference?

correspondency | correspondence |


As nouns the difference between correspondency and correspondence

is that correspondency is archaic form of correspondence while correspondence is friendly discussion.

Associates vs Associated - What's the difference?

associates | associated |


As verbs the difference between associates and associated

is that associates is while associated is (associate).

Pritched vs Pitched - What's the difference?

pritched | pitched |


As verbs the difference between pritched and pitched

is that pritched is (pritch) while pitched is (pitch).

As an adjective pitched is

having a slope.

Monolatry vs Onolatry - What's the difference?

monolatry | onolatry |


As nouns the difference between monolatry and onolatry

is that monolatry is the worship of a single deity (while believing in the existence of others) while onolatry is worship of the ass or donkey.

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