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Placid vs Undisturbed - What's the difference?

placid | undisturbed | Synonyms |

Placid is a synonym of undisturbed.


As adjectives the difference between placid and undisturbed

is that placid is serene; calm while undisturbed is not disturbed or agitated.

Familiarity vs Conversance - What's the difference?

familiarity | conversance | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between familiarity and conversance

is that familiarity is the state of being extremely friendly; intimacy while conversance is the condition of being conversant.

Exalted vs Blissful - What's the difference?

exalted | blissful | Synonyms |

Exalted is a synonym of blissful.


As adjectives the difference between exalted and blissful

is that exalted is praised, or honored while blissful is extremely happy; full of joy; experiencing, indicating, causing, or characterized by bliss.

As a verb exalted

is (exalt).

Push vs Foray - What's the difference?

push | foray | Synonyms |


In transitive terms the difference between push and foray

is that push is to continually promote (a point of view, a product for sale, etc.) while foray is to scour (an area or place) for food, treasure, booty etc.

In intransitive terms the difference between push and foray

is that push is to continue to attempt to persuade a person into a particular course of action while foray is to pillage; to ravage.

As verbs the difference between push and foray

is that push is to apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force while foray is to scour (an area or place) for food, treasure, booty etc.

As nouns the difference between push and foray

is that push is a short, directed application of force; an act of pushing while foray is a sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, any irregular incursion for war or spoils; a raid.

Bad vs Unprincipled - What's the difference?

bad | unprincipled | Synonyms |

Bad is a synonym of unprincipled.


As a verb bad

is to simulate.

As an adjective unprincipled is

lacking moral values.

Brilliancy vs Masterfulness - What's the difference?

brilliancy | masterfulness | Synonyms |

Brilliancy is a synonym of masterfulness.


As nouns the difference between brilliancy and masterfulness

is that brilliancy is a shining quality; brilliance while masterfulness is the quality of being masterful.

Appetite vs Gusto - What's the difference?

appetite | gusto | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between appetite and gusto

is that appetite is desire for, or relish of, food or drink; hunger while gusto is enthusiasm; enjoyment, vigor.

Inlet vs Waterway - What's the difference?

inlet | waterway | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between inlet and waterway

is that inlet is a body of water let into a coast, such as a bay, cove, fjord or estuary while waterway is a body of water, such as a river, channel or canal, that is navigable.

As a verb inlet

is to let in; admit.

Businesslike vs Industrious - What's the difference?

businesslike | industrious | Synonyms |

Businesslike is a synonym of industrious.


As adjectives the difference between businesslike and industrious

is that businesslike is methodical and efficient, in a way that would be advantageous to a business or businessperson while industrious is hard-working and persistent; worksome.

Coat vs Whitewash - What's the difference?

coat | whitewash | Synonyms |

Coat is a synonym of whitewash.


As nouns the difference between coat and whitewash

is that coat is (lb) an outer garment covering the upper torso and arms while whitewash is a lime and water mixture for painting walls and fences bright white.

As verbs the difference between coat and whitewash

is that coat is to cover with a coat of some material while whitewash is to paint over with a lime and water mixture so as to brighten up a wall or fence.

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