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Fold vs Flounce - What's the difference?

fold | flounce | Synonyms |

Fold is a synonym of flounce.


As a proper noun fold

is earth.

As a verb flounce is

to move in an exaggerated, bouncy manner.

As a noun flounce is

(sewing) a strip of decorative material, usually pleated, attached along one edge; a ruffle(w).

Attune vs Familiarise - What's the difference?

attune | familiarise | Synonyms |

Attune is a synonym of familiarise.


As verbs the difference between attune and familiarise

is that attune is (music) to bring into musical accord while familiarise is .

Demise vs Ruin - What's the difference?

demise | ruin | Synonyms |

Demise is a synonym of ruin.


As a verb demise

is .

As a noun ruin is

.

Placid vs Unexcited - What's the difference?

placid | unexcited | Synonyms |

Placid is a synonym of unexcited.


As adjectives the difference between placid and unexcited

is that placid is serene; calm while unexcited is (nonstandard) not excited.

Philosophy vs Serenity - What's the difference?

philosophy | serenity | Synonyms |

Philosophy is a synonym of serenity.


As a noun philosophy

is (uncountable|originally) the love of wisdom.

As a verb philosophy

is to philosophize.

As a proper noun serenity is

in general use since the 1990s.

Foul vs Grubby - What's the difference?

foul | grubby | Synonyms |

Foul is a synonym of grubby.


As nouns the difference between foul and grubby

is that foul is foul (a breach of the rules of a game) while grubby is (us|dialect) any species of cottus ; a sculpin.

As an adjective grubby is

dirty, unwashed, unclean.

Mystery vs Problem - What's the difference?

mystery | problem | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between mystery and problem

is that mystery is something secret or unexplainable; an unknown while problem is a difficulty that has to be resolved or dealt with.

As an adjective problem is

difficult to train or guide; unruly.

News vs Babble - What's the difference?

news | babble | Synonyms |

News is a synonym of babble.


As nouns the difference between news and babble

is that news is (latest) news while babble is idle talk; senseless prattle; gabble; twaddle.

As a verb babble is

to utter words indistinctly or unintelligibly; to utter inarticulate sounds; as, a child babbles .

Presence vs Phantasm - What's the difference?

presence | phantasm | Synonyms |

Presence is a synonym of phantasm.


As nouns the difference between presence and phantasm

is that presence is presence while phantasm is something seen but having no physical reality; a phantom or apparition.

Invigorating vs Stimulating - What's the difference?

invigorating | stimulating | Synonyms |

Invigorating is a synonym of stimulating.


As verbs the difference between invigorating and stimulating

is that invigorating is while stimulating is .

As adjectives the difference between invigorating and stimulating

is that invigorating is giving strength, energy and vitality while stimulating is having a manner that stimulates.

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