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Ardour vs Fierceness - What's the difference?

ardour | fierceness | Synonyms |

Ardour is a synonym of fierceness.


As nouns the difference between ardour and fierceness

is that ardour is while fierceness is the state of being fierce.

Impostor vs Rogue - What's the difference?

impostor | rogue | Synonyms |

Impostor is a synonym of rogue.


As a noun impostor

is someone who attempts to deceive by using an assumed name or identity.

As a verb rogue is

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Move vs Slouch - What's the difference?

Move | slouch | Synonyms |

Move is a synonym of slouch.


In lang=en terms the difference between Move and slouch

is that Move is to propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration and determination, in a deliberative assembly; to submit, as a resolution to be adopted; as, to move to adjourn while slouch is to walk in a clumsy, lazy manner.

As verbs the difference between Move and slouch

is that Move is to change place or posture; to stir; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another while slouch is to hang or droop; to adopt a limp posture.

As nouns the difference between Move and slouch

is that Move is the act of moving; a movement while slouch is a hanging down of the head; a drooping posture; a limp appearance.

Murderous vs Bloodguilty - What's the difference?

murderous | bloodguilty | Synonyms |

Murderous is a synonym of bloodguilty.


As adjectives the difference between murderous and bloodguilty

is that murderous is intending, or likely to commit murder; bloodthirsty or homicidal while bloodguilty is guilty of murder or bloodshed.

Malignancemalignancy vs Malevolence - What's the difference?

malignancemalignancy | malevolence | Synonyms |

Malignancemalignancy is a synonym of malevolence.


As a noun malevolence is

hostile attitude or feeling.

Eagerness vs Impetuosity - What's the difference?

eagerness | impetuosity | Synonyms |

Eagerness is a synonym of impetuosity.


As nouns the difference between eagerness and impetuosity

is that eagerness is the state or quality of being eager; ardent desire while impetuosity is the quality of making rash or arbitrary decisions, especially in an impulsive or forceful manner.

Gaiety vs Tinsel - What's the difference?

gaiety | tinsel | Synonyms |

Gaiety is a synonym of tinsel.


As nouns the difference between gaiety and tinsel

is that gaiety is (uncountable)  the state of being happy while tinsel is a shining material used for ornamental purposes; especially, a very thin, gauzelike cloth with much gold or silver woven into it; also, very thin metal overlaid with a thin coating of gold or silver, brass foil, or the like.

As an adjective tinsel is

glittering, later especially superficially so; gaudy, showy.

As a verb tinsel is

to adorn with tinsel; to deck out with cheap but showy ornaments; to make gaudy.

Prolix vs Prolonged - What's the difference?

prolix | prolonged | Synonyms |

Prolix is a synonym of prolonged.


As adjectives the difference between prolix and prolonged

is that prolix is tediously lengthy while prolonged is lengthy in duration; extended; protracted.

As a verb prolonged is

(prolong).

Exotic vs Unfamiliar - What's the difference?

exotic | unfamiliar | Synonyms |

Exotic is a synonym of unfamiliar.


As adjectives the difference between exotic and unfamiliar

is that exotic is exotic while unfamiliar is strange, not familiar.

As a noun unfamiliar is

an unfamiliar person; a stranger.

Grudge vs Aversion - What's the difference?

grudge | aversion | Synonyms |

Grudge is a synonym of aversion.


As nouns the difference between grudge and aversion

is that grudge is (countable) deep-seated animosity or ill-feeling about something or someone while aversion is aversion.

As a verb grudge

is (obsolete) to grumble, complain; to be dissatisfied.

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