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Defile vs Soil - What's the difference?

defile | soil | Synonyms |

Defile is a synonym of soil.


As nouns the difference between defile and soil

is that defile is fashion show while soil is (uncountable) a mixture of sand and organic material, used to support plant growth or soil can be (uncountable|euphemistic) faeces or urine etc when found on clothes or soil can be a wet or marshy place in which a boar or other such game seeks refuge when hunted.

As a verb soil is

to make dirty or soil can be to feed, as cattle or horses, in the barn or an enclosure, with fresh grass or green food cut for them, instead of sending them out to pasture; hence (such food having the effect of purging them), to purge by feeding on green food.

Say/tell vs Issue - What's the difference?

say/tell | issue | Synonyms |

Say/tell is a synonym of issue.


As a noun issue is

a monacan indian; a member of a mestee group originating in amherst county, virginia.

Hollow vs Faithless - What's the difference?

hollow | faithless | Synonyms |

Hollow is a synonym of faithless.


As adjectives the difference between hollow and faithless

is that hollow is (of something solid) having an empty space or cavity inside while faithless is lacking faith; lacking belief in something.

As an adverb hollow

is (colloquial) completely, as part of the phrase beat hollow or beat all hollow.

As a noun hollow

is a small valley between mountains; a low spot surrounded by elevations.

As a verb hollow

is to make a hole in something; to excavate (transitive) or hollow can be to urge or call by shouting; to hollo.

As an interjection hollow

is .

Festive vs Frolicsome - What's the difference?

festive | frolicsome | Synonyms |

Festive is a synonym of frolicsome.


As adjectives the difference between festive and frolicsome

is that festive is having the atmosphere, decoration, or attitude of a festival, holiday, or celebration while frolicsome is given to frolicking; playful.

Suppose vs View - What's the difference?

suppose | view | Synonyms |

Suppose is a synonym of view.


As verbs the difference between suppose and view

is that suppose is while view is to look at.

As a noun view is

(label) visual perception.

Ingenuous vs Noble - What's the difference?

ingenuous | noble | Synonyms |

Ingenuous is a synonym of noble.


As an adjective ingenuous

is naive and trusting.

As a proper noun noble is

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Revengeful vs Malicious - What's the difference?

revengeful | malicious | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between revengeful and malicious

is that revengeful is vengeful, vindictive while malicious is of, pertaining to, or as a result of malice or spite.

Ready vs Opportune - What's the difference?

ready | opportune | Synonyms |

Ready is a synonym of opportune.


As adjectives the difference between ready and opportune

is that ready is prepared for immediate action or use while opportune is suitable for some particular purpose.

As a verb ready

is to make prepared for action.

As a noun ready

is (slang) ready money; cash.

Incurable vs Irreparable - What's the difference?

incurable | irreparable | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between incurable and irreparable

is that incurable is of an illness, condition, etc, that is unable to be cured; healless while irreparable is incapable of being repaired, amended, cured or rectified.

As a noun incurable

is one who cannot be cured.

Say/tell vs Assert - What's the difference?

say/tell | assert | Synonyms |

Say/tell is a synonym of assert.


As a noun assert is

(computer science) an assert statement; a section of source code which tests whether an expected condition is true.

As a verb assert is

to declare with assurance or plainly and strongly; to state positively.

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