pale |
post |
Synonyms |
In transitive terms the difference between pale and post
is that
pale is to make pale; to diminish the brightness of while
post is to hang (a notice) in a conspicuous manner for general review.
In obsolete terms the difference between pale and post
is that
pale is paleness; pallor while
post is one who has charge of a station, especially a postal station.
As an adjective pale
is light in color.
As an adverb post is
with the post, on post-horses; express, with speed, quickly.
As a preposition post is
after; especially after a significant event that has long-term ramifications.
As an acronym POST is
power-On Self-Test.
As a proper noun Post is
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chase |
pursuing |
Synonyms |
Chase is a synonym of pursuing.
As a proper noun chase
is a botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist mary agnes chase (1869-1963).
As a verb pursuing is
.
puncture |
sting |
Synonyms |
As nouns the difference between puncture and sting
is that
puncture is the act or an instance of puncturing while
sting is a bump left on the skin after having been stung.
As verbs the difference between puncture and sting
is that
puncture is to pierce; to break through; to tear a hole while
sting is to hurt, usually by introducing poison or a sharp point, or both.
dowdy |
drab |
Synonyms |
Dowdy is a synonym of drab.
As an adjective dowdy
is plain and unfashionable in style or dress.
As a noun drab is
beadle, catchpole.
caution |
forewarning |
Synonyms |
Caution is a synonym of forewarning.
As nouns the difference between caution and forewarning
is that
caution is precept or warning against evil or danger of any kind; exhortation to wariness; advice; injunction while
forewarning is an advance warning; an omen.
As verbs the difference between caution and forewarning
is that
caution is to warn; to alert, advise that caution is warranted while
forewarning is .
natural |
unpretentious |
Synonyms |
Natural is a synonym of unpretentious.
As adjectives the difference between natural and unpretentious
is that
natural is that exists and evolved within the confines of an ecosystem while
unpretentious is simple, humble, not pretentious, plain.
As a noun natural
is .
mystery |
conundrum |
Synonyms |
Conundrum is a synonym of mystery.
As nouns the difference between mystery and conundrum
is that
mystery is something secret or unexplainable; an unknown while
conundrum is a difficult question or riddle, especially one using a play on words in the answer.
effect |
accomplishment |
Synonyms |
Effect is a synonym of accomplishment.
As nouns the difference between effect and accomplishment
is that
effect is the result or outcome of a cause
see below while
accomplishment is the act of accomplishing; entire performance; completion; fulfillment; as, the
accomplishment of an enterprise, of a prophecy, etc.
As a verb effect
is to make or bring about; to implement.
noise |
caterwauling |
Synonyms |
Noise is a synonym of caterwauling.
As nouns the difference between noise and caterwauling
is that
noise is various sounds, usually unwanted while
caterwauling is a sound that caterwauls.
As verbs the difference between noise and caterwauling
is that
noise is to make a noise; to sound while
caterwauling is .
complex |
tangled |
Synonyms |
Complex is a synonym of tangled.
As verbs the difference between complex and tangled
is that
complex is (chemistry|intransitive) to form a complex with another substance while
tangled is (
tangle).
As an adjective complex
is made up of multiple parts; composite; not simple.
As a noun complex
is a problem.
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