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Amorous vs Impassioned - What's the difference?

amorous | impassioned | Synonyms |

Amorous is a synonym of impassioned.


As adjectives the difference between amorous and impassioned

is that amorous is inclined or having a propensity to love, or to sexual enjoyment while impassioned is filled with intense emotion or passion; fervent.

Diabolic vs Nefarious - What's the difference?

diabolic | nefarious | Synonyms |

Diabolic is a synonym of nefarious.


As adjectives the difference between diabolic and nefarious

is that diabolic is diabolical while nefarious is sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics.

Plot vs Determine - What's the difference?

plot | determine | Synonyms |

Plot is a synonym of determine.


As verbs the difference between plot and determine

is that plot is to conceive (a crime, etc) while determine is .

As a noun plot

is the course of a story, comprising a series of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means.

Classify vs List - What's the difference?

classify | list | Synonyms |

Classify is a synonym of list.


As a verb classify

is to identify by or divide into classes; to categorize.

As a noun list is

cunning; craft.

Glory vs Sublimity - What's the difference?

glory | sublimity | Synonyms |

Glory is a synonym of sublimity.


As nouns the difference between glory and sublimity

is that glory is great beauty or splendour, that is so overwhelming it is considered powerful while sublimity is (uncountable) the state of being sublime.

As a verb glory

is to exult with joy; to rejoice.

Ease vs Diminish - What's the difference?

ease | diminish | Synonyms |

Ease is a synonym of diminish.


In lang=en terms the difference between ease and diminish

is that ease is to proceed with little effort while diminish is to disappear gradually.

As verbs the difference between ease and diminish

is that ease is to free (something) from pain, worry, agitation, etc while diminish is to make smaller.

As a noun ease

is the state of being comfortable or free from stress.

Elf vs Hobgoblin - What's the difference?

elf | hobgoblin | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between elf and hobgoblin

is that elf is a luminous spirit presiding over nature and fertility and dwelling in the world of Álfheim (Elfland). Compare angel, nymph, fairy while hobgoblin is a small, ugly goblin that makes trouble for humans.

As an initialism ELF

is initialism of w:Earth Liberation Front|Earth Liberation Front|lang=en a radical environmentalism group.

Dissertation vs Tractate - What's the difference?

dissertation | tractate | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between dissertation and tractate

is that dissertation is a formal exposition of a subject, especially a research paper that students write in order to complete the requirements for a doctoral degree; a thesis while tractate is a treatise.

Herd vs Lot - What's the difference?

herd | lot | Synonyms |

Herd is a synonym of lot.


As a noun herd

is stove, cooker.

As a proper noun lot is

a nephew of abraham in the bible and quran.

Gaudy vs Worthless - What's the difference?

gaudy | worthless | Synonyms |

Gaudy is a synonym of worthless.


As adjectives the difference between gaudy and worthless

is that gaudy is very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner while worthless is not having worth and use, without value, inconsequential.

As a noun gaudy

is one of the large beads in the rosary at which the paternoster is recited or gaudy can be a reunion held by one of the colleges of the university of oxford for alumni, normally held during the summer vacations.

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