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Contemptible vs Shameful - What's the difference?

contemptible | shameful | Synonyms |

Contemptible is a synonym of shameful.


As adjectives the difference between contemptible and shameful

is that contemptible is deserving contempt while shameful is causing or meriting shame or disgrace; disgraceful.

Collection vs Offertory - What's the difference?

collection | offertory | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between collection and offertory

is that collection is a set of items or amount of material procured or gathered together while offertory is an anthem formerly sung as part of the Roman Catholic Mass or during the corresponding part of the Anglican Communion.

Peaceful vs Still - What's the difference?

peaceful | still | Synonyms |

Peaceful is a synonym of still.


As an adjective peaceful

is not at war or disturbed by strife or turmoil.

As a noun still is

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Feelings vs Pride - What's the difference?

feelings | pride | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between feelings and pride

is that feelings is plural of lang=en while pride is the quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable conceit of one's own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank etc., which manifests itself in lofty airs, distance, reserve and often contempt of others.

As a verb pride is

to take or experience pride in something, be proud of it.

Jaundiced vs Cynical - What's the difference?

jaundiced | cynical | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between jaundiced and cynical

is that jaundiced is affected with jaundice while cynical is of or relating to the belief that human actions are motivated only or primarily by base desires or selfishness.

Expansion vs Amplifying - What's the difference?

expansion | amplifying | Synonyms |

Expansion is a synonym of amplifying.


As a noun expansion

is expansion.

As a verb amplifying is

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Burning vs Raging - What's the difference?

burning | raging | Synonyms |


As verbs the difference between burning and raging

is that burning is present participle of lang=en while raging is present participle of lang=en.

As adjectives the difference between burning and raging

is that burning is so hot as to seem to burn (something) while raging is volatile, very active or unpredictable.

As nouns the difference between burning and raging

is that burning is the act by which something burns or is burned while raging is a display of rage.

Aver vs Pronounce - What's the difference?

aver | pronounce | Synonyms |


As verbs the difference between aver and pronounce

is that aver is to assert the truth of, to affirm with confidence; to declare in a positive manner while pronounce is to formally declare, officially or ceremoniously.

As a noun aver

is possessions, property, belongings, wealth.

Consummation vs Attainment - What's the difference?

consummation | attainment | Synonyms |

Consummation is a synonym of attainment.


As nouns the difference between consummation and attainment

is that consummation is the act of consummating, or the state of being consummated; the state of being completed; completion while attainment is the act of attaining; the act of arriving at or reaching; the act of obtaining by exertion or effort.

Overwhelm vs Quell - What's the difference?

overwhelm | quell | Synonyms |

Overwhelm is a synonym of quell.


As a verb overwhelm

is to engulf, surge over and submerge.

As a noun quell is

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