dominant |
commanding |
Synonyms |
Commanding is a synonym of dominant.
As nouns the difference between dominant and commanding
is that
dominant is the fifth major tone of a musical scale (five major steps above the note in question); thus G is the dominant of C, A of D, and so on while
commanding is the act of giving a command.
As adjectives the difference between dominant and commanding
is that
dominant is ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling while
commanding is tending to give commands, authoritarian.
As a verb commanding is
present participle of lang=en.
classification |
organising |
Synonyms |
As a noun classification
is the act of forming into a class or classes; a distribution into groups, as classes, orders, families, etc., according to some common relations or attributes.
As a verb organising is
present participle of lang=en.
catch |
rasping |
Synonyms |
Catch is a synonym of rasping.
As nouns the difference between catch and rasping
is that
catch is (countable) the act of seizing or capturing (
jump) while
rasping is a rasping sound.
As verbs the difference between catch and rasping
is that
catch is (
lb)
to capture, overtake while
rasping is .
As an adjective rasping is
raspy.
girdle |
boundary |
Synonyms |
As nouns the difference between girdle and boundary
is that
girdle is that which girds, encircles, or encloses; a circumference while
boundary is the dividing line or location between two areas.
As a verb girdle
is to gird, encircle, or constrain by such means.
call |
cause |
Synonyms |
In lang=en terms the difference between call and cause
is that
call is the act of matching a bet made by a player who has previously bet in the same round of betting while
cause is a suit or action in court; any legal process by which a party endeavors to obtain his claim, or what he regards as his right; case; ground of action.
In obsolete terms the difference between call and cause
is that
call is to disclose the class or character of; to identify while
cause is any subject of discussion or debate; a matter; an affair.
As nouns the difference between call and cause
is that
call is a telephone conversation while
cause is the source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.
As verbs the difference between call and cause
is that
call is
To use one's voice.cause is to set off an event or action.
minor |
inconsequential |
Synonyms |
Minor is a synonym of inconsequential.
As a proper noun minor
is .
As an adjective inconsequential is
having no consequence, not consequential, of little importance.
As a noun inconsequential is
something unimportant; something that does not matter.
commanding |
strong |
Synonyms |
Commanding is a synonym of strong.
As a verb commanding
is .
As an adjective commanding
is tending to give commands, authoritarian.
As a noun commanding
is the act of giving a command.
As a proper noun strong is
.
blind |
pretext |
Synonyms |
Blind is a synonym of pretext.
As nouns the difference between blind and pretext
is that
blind is a covering for a window to keep out light the may be made of cloth or of narrow slats that can block light or allow it to pass while
pretext is a false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason; a pretense.
As verbs the difference between blind and pretext
is that
blind is to make temporarily or permanently blind while
pretext is to employ a pretext, which involves using a false or contrived purpose for soliciting the gain of something else.
As an adjective blind
is (not comparable|of a person or animal) unable to see, due to physiological or neurological factors.
As an adverb blind
is without seeing; unseeingly.
alone |
forlorn |
Synonyms |
Alone is a synonym of forlorn.
As adjectives the difference between alone and forlorn
is that
alone is by oneself, solitary while
forlorn is abandoned, left behind, deserted.
As an adverb alone
is by one's self; apart from, or exclusive of, others; solo.
As a verb forlorn is
(obsolete).
oblique |
slanted |
Synonyms |
Slanted is a antonym of oblique.
As adjectives the difference between oblique and slanted
is that
oblique is not erect or perpendicular; neither parallel to, nor at right angles from, the base; slanting; inclined while
slanted is placed at an angle, on a slant.
As verbs the difference between oblique and slanted
is that
oblique is to deviate from a perpendicular line; to move in an oblique direction while
slanted is past tense of slant.
As a noun oblique
is an oblique line.
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