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Interruption vs Disconnection - What's the difference?

interruption | disconnection | Synonyms |

Interruption is a synonym of disconnection.


As nouns the difference between interruption and disconnection

is that interruption is the act of interrupting, or the state of being interrupted while disconnection is severance of a physical connection.

Inner vs Mental - What's the difference?

inner | mental | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between inner and mental

is that inner is being or occurring (farther) inside, situated farther in, located (situated) or happening on the inside of something, situated within or farther within contained within something while mental is of or relating to the mind or an intellectual process.

As nouns the difference between inner and mental

is that inner is an inner part while mental is a plate or scale covering the mentum or chin of a fish or reptile.

Pontifical vs Condescending - What's the difference?

pontifical | condescending | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between pontifical and condescending

is that pontifical is of or pertaining to a pontiff while condescending is assuming a tone of superiority, or a patronizing attitude.

As a noun pontifical

is a book containing the offices, or formulas, used by a pontiff.

As a verb condescending is

present participle of lang=en.

Folly vs Levity - What's the difference?

folly | levity | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between folly and levity

is that folly is foolishness while levity is lightness of manner or speech, frivolity.

Classification vs Categorising - What's the difference?

classification | categorising | Synonyms |


As a noun classification

is the act of forming into a class or classes; a distribution into groups, as classes, orders, families, etc., according to some common relations or attributes.

As a verb categorising is

present participle of categorise.

Dead vs Useless - What's the difference?

dead | useless | Synonyms |

Dead is a synonym of useless.


As a noun dead

is tooth.

As an adjective useless is

without use or possibility to be used.

Prescribe vs Rule - What's the difference?

prescribe | rule | Synonyms |

Prescribe is a synonym of rule.


As verbs the difference between prescribe and rule

is that prescribe is to order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient while rule is .

Provocative vs Annoying - What's the difference?

provocative | annoying | Synonyms |

Provocative is a synonym of annoying.


As adjectives the difference between provocative and annoying

is that provocative is serving or tending to elicit a strong, often negative sentiment in another person; exasperating while annoying is causing irritation or annoyance; troublesome; vexatious.

As a noun provocative

is .

As a verb annoying is

.

Place vs Township - What's the difference?

place | township | Synonyms |

Place is a synonym of township.


As a verb place

is .

As a noun township is

the territory of a town; a subdivision of a county.

Exigency vs Quandary - What's the difference?

exigency | quandary | Synonyms |

Exigency is a synonym of quandary.


As nouns the difference between exigency and quandary

is that exigency is the demands or requirements of a situation (usually plural ) while quandary is a state of not knowing what to decide; a state of difficulty or perplexity; a state of uncertainty, hesitation or puzzlement; a pickle; a predicament.

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