clannish |
unreceptive |
Synonyms |
As adjectives the difference between clannish and unreceptive
is that
clannish is of or related to a clan while
unreceptive is not receptive.
imbecile |
foolish |
Synonyms |
As adjectives the difference between imbecile and foolish
is that
imbecile is destitute of strength, whether of body or mind; feeble; impotent; especially, mentally weak while
foolish is lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
As a noun imbecile
is a person with limited mental capacity who can perform tasks and think only like a young child, in medical circles meaning a person who lacks the capacity to develop beyond the mental age of a normal five to seven-year-old child.
monster |
mammoth |
Synonyms |
In figuratively terms the difference between monster and mammoth
is that
monster is a badly behaved child, a brat while
mammoth is something very large of its kind.
As nouns the difference between monster and mammoth
is that
monster is a terrifying and dangerous, wild or fictional creature while
mammoth is any species of the extinct genus
Mammuthus, of large, usually hairy, elephant-like mammals with long curved tusks and an inclined back, which became extinct with the last retreat of ice age glaciers during the late Pleistocene period, and are known from fossils, frozen carcasses, and Paleolithic cave paintings found in North America and Eurasia.
As adjectives the difference between monster and mammoth
is that
monster is very large; worthy of a monster while
mammoth is comparable to a mammoth in its size; very large, huge, gigantic.
As a verb monster
is to make into a monster; to categorise as a monster; to demonise.
high |
uncurbed |
Synonyms |
High is a synonym of uncurbed.
As adjectives the difference between high and uncurbed
is that
high is elevated in position or status; above many things while
uncurbed is unlimited; unrestricted.
As a noun high
is (obsolete) thought; intention; determination; purpose or
high can be a period of euphoria, from excitement or from an intake of drugs.
As an adverb high
is in or to an elevated position.
As a verb high
is (obsolete) to rise or
high can be to hie; to hasten.
crook |
stock |
Synonyms |
Crook is a synonym of stock.
As nouns the difference between crook and stock
is that
crook is a bend; turn; curve; curvature; a flexure while
stock is stick, staff.
As a verb crook
is to bend.
As an adjective crook
is (australia|new zealand|slang) bad, unsatisfactory, not up to standard.
As a prefix stock is
used to emphasize.
beastly |
coarse |
Synonyms |
As adjectives the difference between beastly and coarse
is that
beastly is pertaining to, or having the form, nature, or habits of, a beast while
coarse is composed of large parts or particles; of inferior quality or appearance; not fine in material or close in texture.
As an adverb beastly
is like a beast; brutishly.
balmy |
soothing |
Synonyms |
Balmy is a synonym of soothing.
As adjectives the difference between balmy and soothing
is that
balmy is producing balm while
soothing is tending to soothe.
As a verb soothing is
.
As a noun soothing is
the act by which somebody is soothed.
place |
borough |
Synonyms |
Place is a synonym of borough.
As a verb place
is .
As a proper noun borough is
the area, properly called southwark, just south of london bridge.
audacious |
fresh |
Synonyms |
Audacious is a synonym of fresh.
As adjectives the difference between audacious and fresh
is that
audacious is showing willingness to take bold risks; recklessly daring while
fresh is newly produced or obtained or
fresh can be rude, cheeky, or inappropriate; presumptuous; disrespectful; forward.
As a noun fresh is
a rush of water, along a river or onto the land; a flood.
bearing |
significance |
Synonyms |
Bearing is a synonym of significance.
As nouns the difference between bearing and significance
is that
bearing is a mechanical device that supports another part and/or reduces friction while
significance is the extent to which something matters; importance.
As an adjective bearing
is of a beam, column, or other device, carrying weight or load.
As a verb bearing
is .
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