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Blind vs Irrational - What's the difference?

blind | irrational | Synonyms |

Blind is a synonym of irrational.


As adjectives the difference between blind and irrational

is that blind is (not comparable|of a person or animal) unable to see, due to physiological or neurological factors while irrational is not rational; unfounded or nonsensical.

As nouns the difference between blind and irrational

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 irrational is a real number that can not be expressed as the quotient of two integers, an irrational number.

As a verb blind

is to make temporarily or permanently blind.

As an adverb blind

is without seeing; unseeingly.

Layer vs Slab - What's the difference?

layer | slab | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between layer and slab

is that layer is a single thickness of some material covering a surface while slab is mud, sludge.

As verbs the difference between layer and slab

is that layer is to cut or divide (something) into layers while slab is to make something into a slab.

As an adjective slab is

thick; viscous.

Largesse vs Kindness - What's the difference?

largesse | kindness | Synonyms |

Largesse is a synonym of kindness.


As nouns the difference between largesse and kindness

is that largesse is while kindness is the state of being kind.

Hit vs Shatter - What's the difference?

hit | shatter | Synonyms |

Hit is a synonym of shatter.


As nouns the difference between hit and shatter

is that hit is while shatter is (archaic) a fragment of anything shattered.

As a verb shatter is

to violently break something into pieces.

Actuate vs Influence - What's the difference?

actuate | influence | Synonyms |

Actuate is a synonym of influence.


As verbs the difference between actuate and influence

is that actuate is to activate, or to put into motion; to animate while influence is .

As an adjective influence is

influenced.

Penetration vs Grasp - What's the difference?

penetration | grasp | Synonyms |

Penetration is a synonym of grasp.


As a noun penetration

is penetration.

As an acronym grasp is

(software|object-oriented design).

Horrendous vs Gory - What's the difference?

horrendous | gory | Synonyms |

Horrendous is a synonym of gory.


As an adjective horrendous

is extremely bad; awful; terrible.

As a noun gory is

.

Certificate vs Voucher - What's the difference?

certificate | voucher | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between certificate and voucher

is that certificate is a document containing a certified statement while voucher is a piece of paper that entitles the holder to a discount, or that can be exchanged for goods and services.

As verbs the difference between certificate and voucher

is that certificate is to supply with a certificate, especially following certification while voucher is to establish the authenticity of; to vouch for.

Great vs Inexhaustible - What's the difference?

great | inexhaustible | Synonyms |

Great is a synonym of inexhaustible.


As a verb great

is .

As an adjective inexhaustible is

impossible to exhaust; unlimited.

Narrow vs Reactionary - What's the difference?

narrow | reactionary | Synonyms |

Narrow is a synonym of reactionary.


As adjectives the difference between narrow and reactionary

is that narrow is having a small width; not wide; slim; slender; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth while reactionary is opposed to change; urging a return to a previous state.

As nouns the difference between narrow and reactionary

is that narrow is (chiefly|in the plural) a narrow passage, especially a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water while reactionary is one who is opposed to change.

As a verb narrow

is to reduce in width or extent; to contract.

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