Synonyms

Fine is a synonym of sheer.

As verbs the difference between fine and sheer

is that fine is while sheer is (chiefly|nautical) to swerve from a course.

As an adjective sheer is

(textiles) very thin or transparent.

As an adverb sheer is

(archaic) clean; quite; at once.

As a noun sheer is

(nautical) the curve of the main deck or gunwale from bow to stern.

As nouns the difference between racket and occupation

is that racket is a racquet: an implement with a handle connected to a round frame strung with wire, sinew, or plastic cords, and used to hit a ball, such as in tennis or a birdie in badminton while occupation is an activity or task with which one occupies oneself; usually specifically the productive activity, service, trade, or craft for which one is regularly paid; a job.

As a verb racket

is to strike with, or as if with, a racket.

Escapade is a synonym of fling.

As nouns the difference between escapade and fling

is that escapade is a daring or adventurous act; an undertaking which goes against convention while fling is an act of throwing, often violently.

As a verb fling is

to throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl.

Impetuous is a synonym of unpremeditated.

As adjectives the difference between impetuous and unpremeditated

is that impetuous is making arbitrary decisions, especially in an impulsive and forceful manner while unpremeditated is performed, but not planned or thought out in advance; extemporaneous, but not unintentional.

Humour is a synonym of jocularity.

As nouns the difference between humour and jocularity

is that humour is (label) moist vapour, moisture while jocularity is joking, humorous remarks or behaviour.

As a verb humour

is to pacify by indulging.

Arm is a synonym of department.

As nouns the difference between arm and department

is that arm is sleeve; a part of a garment that covers all or part of an arm while department is a part, portion, or subdivision.

Deaden is a synonym of assuage.

In lang=en terms the difference between deaden and assuage

is that deaden is to make soundproof while assuage is to pacify or soothe (someone).

As verbs the difference between deaden and assuage

is that deaden is to render less lively; to diminish; to muffle while assuage is to lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain etc).

Expectation is a synonym of contemplation.

As nouns the difference between expectation and contemplation

is that expectation is the act or state of expecting or looking forward to an event as about to happen while contemplation is the act of the mind in considering with attention; continued attention of the mind to a particular subject; meditation; musing; study.

Hunch is a synonym of arch.

As nouns the difference between hunch and arch

is that hunch is a hump; a protuberance while arch is (senseid)an inverted u shape or arch can be (obsolete) a chief.

As verbs the difference between hunch and arch

is that hunch is to slouch, stoop, curl, or lean while arch is to form into an arch shape.

As an adjective arch is

(senseid) knowing, clever, mischievous.

Besiege is a synonym of plague.

As verbs the difference between besiege and plague

is that besiege is (label) to beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer while plague is .