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Drive vs Intend - What's the difference?

drive | intend | Synonyms |

Drive is a synonym of intend.


As verbs the difference between drive and intend

is that drive is while intend is to fix the mind upon (something to be accomplished); be intent upon; mean; design; plan; purpose .

Acid vs Scalding - What's the difference?

acid | scalding | Synonyms |

Acid is a synonym of scalding.


As adjectives the difference between acid and scalding

is that acid is acid; sour; tart (having a sharp taste such as that of vinegar or a lemon) while scalding is (of a liquid) hot enough to burn.

As nouns the difference between acid and scalding

is that acid is acid (a food with a sharp taste) while scalding is an instance of scalding; a burn.

As a verb scalding is

.

Strange vs Bent - What's the difference?

Strange | bent | Synonyms |

Strange is a synonym of bent.


As proper nouns the difference between Strange and bent

is that Strange is while bent is .

Horror vs Anguish - What's the difference?

horror | anguish | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between horror and anguish

is that horror is an intense painful emotion of fear or repugnance while anguish is extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.

As a verb anguish is

to suffer pain.

Delicate vs Sickly - What's the difference?

delicate | sickly | Synonyms |

Delicate is a synonym of sickly.


As adjectives the difference between delicate and sickly

is that delicate is while sickly is frequently ill; often in poor health; given to becoming ill.

As a verb sickly is

to make sickly.

As an adverb sickly is

in a sick manner.

Formidable vs Imposing - What's the difference?

formidable | imposing | Synonyms |

Formidable is a synonym of imposing.


As adjectives the difference between formidable and imposing

is that formidable is causing fear, dread, awe or admiration as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive quality; commanding respect; causing wonder or astonishment while imposing is magnificent and impressive because of appearance, size, stateliness or dignity.

As a verb imposing is

.

Ideal vs Unreal - What's the difference?

ideal | unreal | Synonyms |

Ideal is a synonym of unreal.


As a noun ideal

is ideal (perfect standard).

As an adjective unreal is

fake; not real.

Dissident vs Differing - What's the difference?

dissident | differing | Synonyms |

Dissident is a synonym of differing.


As nouns the difference between dissident and differing

is that dissident is dissident while differing is difference.

As a verb differing is

.

Froward vs Peevish - What's the difference?

froward | peevish | Synonyms |

Froward is a synonym of peevish.


As adjectives the difference between froward and peevish

is that froward is (archaic) disobedient, contrary, unmanageable; difficult to deal with; with an evil disposition while peevish is constantly complaining; fretful, whining.

As a preposition froward

is (label) away from.

Precedenceprecedency vs Superiority - What's the difference?

precedenceprecedency | superiority | Synonyms |

Precedenceprecedency is a synonym of superiority.


As a noun superiority is

the state of being superior.

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