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Funny vs Waggish - What's the difference?

funny | waggish | Synonyms |

Funny is a synonym of waggish.


As adjectives the difference between funny and waggish

is that funny is amusing; humorous; comical while waggish is witty, jocular, like a wag.

As a noun funny

is (humorous) a joke or funny can be (british) a narrow boat for sculling.

Coldblooded vs Impervious - What's the difference?

coldblooded | impervious | Synonyms |

Coldblooded is a synonym of impervious.


As adjectives the difference between coldblooded and impervious

is that coldblooded is while impervious is unaffected or unable to be affected by.

Canny vs Sharp - What's the difference?

canny | sharp | Synonyms |

Canny is a synonym of sharp.


As an adjective canny

is careful, prudent, cautious.

As a proper noun sharp is

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Chill vs Crisp - What's the difference?

chill | crisp | Synonyms |

Chill is a synonym of crisp.


As an abbreviation chill

is (computing) an acronym for ccitt high level language.

As an adjective crisp is

(of something seen or heard) sharp, clearly defined.

As a noun crisp is

(british) a thin slice of fried potato eaten as a snack.

As a verb crisp is

to make crisp.

Conduit vs Trough - What's the difference?

conduit | trough | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between conduit and trough

is that conduit is a pipe or channel for conveying water etc while trough is a long, narrow container, open on top, for feeding or watering animals.

As a verb trough is

to eat in a vulgar style, as if eating from a trough.

Chasm vs Crater - What's the difference?

chasm | crater | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between chasm and crater

is that chasm is a deep, steep-sided rift, gap or fissure; a gorge or abyss while crater is a hemispherical pit created by the impact of a meteorite or other object.

As a verb crater is

to collapse catastrophically; implode; hollow out; to become devastated or completely destroyed.

As a proper noun Crater is

: A dim spring constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a cup. It lies between the constellations Virgo and Hydra.

Crotchety vs Fussy - What's the difference?

crotchety | fussy | Synonyms |

Crotchety is a synonym of fussy.


As adjectives the difference between crotchety and fussy

is that crotchety is cranky]], disagreeable, or stubborn, especially if prone to odd whims or [[fancy|fancies while fussy is anxious or particular about petty details.

Laboured vs Forced - What's the difference?

laboured | forced | Synonyms |

Laboured is a synonym of forced.


As verbs the difference between laboured and forced

is that laboured is (labour) while forced is (force).

As adjectives the difference between laboured and forced

is that laboured is of an action that is difficult to perform while forced is obtained forcefully, not naturally.

Agency vs Power - What's the difference?

agency | power | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between agency and power

is that agency is the capacity, condition, or state of acting or of exerting power; action or activity; operation while power is effectiveness.

As a verb power is

to provide power for (a mechanical or electronic device).

Official vs Administrative - What's the difference?

official | administrative | Synonyms |

Official is a synonym of administrative.


As adjectives the difference between official and administrative

is that official is of or pertaining to an office or public trust while administrative is of or relating to administering or administration.

As a noun official

is an office holder invested with powers and authorities.

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