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Lovable vs Adorable - What's the difference?

lovable | adorable | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between lovable and adorable

is that lovable is inspiring love or affection while adorable is befitting of being adored; cute or loveable.

Noble vs Chevalier - What's the difference?

noble | chevalier | Synonyms |

Noble is a synonym of chevalier.


As a proper noun noble

is .

As a noun chevalier is

a cavalier; a knight.

Gripe vs Grumbling - What's the difference?

gripe | grumbling | Synonyms |

Gripe is a synonym of grumbling.


As verbs the difference between gripe and grumbling

is that gripe is (obsolete|intransitive) to make a grab (to'', ''towards'', ''at'' or ''upon something) while grumbling is .

As nouns the difference between gripe and grumbling

is that gripe is a complaint; a petty concern while grumbling is complaining.

Intermediate vs Midmost - What's the difference?

intermediate | midmost | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between intermediate and midmost

is that intermediate is being between two extremes, or in the middle of a range while midmost is in the exact middle, or nearest to the exact middle; middlemost.

As a noun intermediate

is anything in an intermediate position.

As a verb intermediate

is to mediate, to be an intermediate.

Exigency vs Scrape - What's the difference?

exigency | scrape | Synonyms |

Exigency is a synonym of scrape.


As nouns the difference between exigency and scrape

is that exigency is the demands or requirements of a situation (usually plural ) while scrape is a broad, shallow injury left by scraping (rather than a cut or a scratch).

As a verb scrape is

to draw an object, especially a sharp or angular one, along (something) while exerting pressure.

Countryman vs Farmer - What's the difference?

countryman | farmer | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between countryman and farmer

is that countryman is somebody from a certain country while farmer is a person who works the land or who keeps livestock, especially on a farm.

Gallant vs Lionhearted - What's the difference?

gallant | lionhearted | Synonyms |

Gallant is a synonym of lionhearted.


As adjectives the difference between gallant and lionhearted

is that gallant is brave, valiant or gallant can be polite and attentive to ladies; courteous to women; chivalrous while lionhearted is brave, courageous.

As a noun gallant

is (dated) fashionable young man, who is polite and attentive to women.

As a verb gallant

is (obsolete|transitive) to attend or wait on (a lady).

Burn vs Brown - What's the difference?

burn | brown | Synonyms |

Burn is a synonym of brown.


As a noun burn

is water.

As a proper noun brown is

.

Cloak vs Shield - What's the difference?

cloak | shield | Synonyms |

Cloak is a synonym of shield.


As nouns the difference between cloak and shield

is that cloak is a long outer garment worn over the shoulders covering the back; a cape, often with a hood while shield is anything that protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection.

As verbs the difference between cloak and shield

is that cloak is to cover as with a cloak while shield is to protect, to defend.

Close vs Impermeable - What's the difference?

close | impermeable | Synonyms |

Close is a synonym of impermeable.


As nouns the difference between close and impermeable

is that close is an end or conclusion or close can be an enclosed field while impermeable is raincoat.

As adjectives the difference between close and impermeable

is that close is closed, shut while impermeable is waterproof.

As a verb close

is (label) to remove a gap.

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