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Departure vs Demise - What's the difference?

departure | demise | Synonyms |

Departure is a synonym of demise.


As a noun departure

is the act of departing or something that has departed.

As a verb demise is

.

Burden vs Burden - What's the difference?

burden | burden | Synonyms |

Burden is a synonym of burden.


In plural of|bürde|lang=de terms the difference between burden and burden

is that burden is while burden is .

As nouns the difference between burden and burden

is that burden is while burden is .

Backward vs Retreating - What's the difference?

backward | retreating | Synonyms |

Backward is a synonym of retreating.


As nouns the difference between backward and retreating

is that backward is the state behind or past while retreating is the act of moving back from something; a retreat.

As an adjective backward

is (of motion) pertaining to the direction towards the back.

As an adverb backward

is (of motion) in the direction towards the back; backwards.

As a verb retreating is

.

Contrive vs Discover - What's the difference?

contrive | discover | Synonyms |

Contrive is a synonym of discover.


As a verb contrive

is to form by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise; to plan; to scheme; to plot.

As a proper noun discover is

(us) , a brand of credit card.

Impostor vs Deceiver - What's the difference?

impostor | deceiver | Synonyms |

Impostor is a synonym of deceiver.


As nouns the difference between impostor and deceiver

is that impostor is someone who attempts to deceive by using an assumed name or identity while deceiver is a person who lies or deceives.

Complaint vs Sorrow - What's the difference?

complaint | sorrow | Synonyms |

Complaint is a synonym of sorrow.


As nouns the difference between complaint and sorrow

is that complaint is a grievance, problem, difficulty, or concern; the act of complaining while sorrow is (uncountable) unhappiness, woe.

As a verb sorrow is

to feel or express grief.

Open vs Evident - What's the difference?

open | evident | Synonyms |

Open is a synonym of evident.


As a noun open

is .

As an adjective evident is

evident, obvious.

As a verb evident is

.

Flame vs Swain - What's the difference?

flame | swain | Synonyms |

Flame is a synonym of swain.


As a verb flame

is .

As a proper noun swain is

.

Black vs Atrocious - What's the difference?

black | atrocious | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between black and atrocious

is that black is absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless while atrocious is frightful, evil, cruel or monstrous.

As a noun black

is the colour/color perceived in the absence of light.

As a verb black

is to make black, to blacken.

As a proper noun Black

is {{surname|from=nicknames}.

First vs Pristine - What's the difference?

first | pristine | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between first and pristine

is that first is preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest while pristine is unspoiled; still with its original purity; uncorrupted or unsullied.

As an adverb first

is before anything else; firstly.

As a noun first

is the person or thing in the first position.

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