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Live vs Vital - What's the difference?

live | vital | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between live and vital

is that live is having life; that is alive while vital is relating to, or characteristic of life.

As a verb live

is to be alive; to have life.

As an adverb live

is of an event, as it happens; in real time; direct.

Ghostly vs Unreal - What's the difference?

ghostly | unreal | Synonyms |

Ghostly is a synonym of unreal.


As adjectives the difference between ghostly and unreal

is that ghostly is of or pertaining to ghosts or spirits while unreal is fake; not real.

Prime vs Indigenous - What's the difference?

prime | indigenous | Synonyms |

Prime is a synonym of indigenous.


As a verb prime

is .

As an adjective indigenous is

(chiefly|of living things) born or engendered in, native to a land or region, especially before an intrusion.

Director vs Head - What's the difference?

director | head | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between director and head

is that director is one who directs; the person in charge of managing a department or directorate (e.g., director of engineering), project, or production (as in a show or film, e.g., film director) while head is the part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs.

As an adjective head is

of, relating to, or intended for the head.

As a verb head is

to be in command of. (See also {{term|head up|lang=en}}..

As a proper noun Head is

{{surname|from=Middle English}}, from residence near a hilltop or the head of a river, or a byname for someone with an odd-looking head.

Formal vs Customary - What's the difference?

formal | customary | Synonyms |

Formal is a synonym of customary.


As nouns the difference between formal and customary

is that formal is an objective while customary is a book containing laws and usages, or customs; a custumal.

As an adjective customary is

agreeing with, or established by, custom; established by common usage; conventional; habitual.

Block vs Interference - What's the difference?

block | interference | Synonyms |

Block is a synonym of interference.


As nouns the difference between block and interference

is that block is bloc while interference is interference (all senses).

Covering vs Introductory - What's the difference?

covering | introductory | Synonyms |

Covering is a synonym of introductory.


As a noun covering

is (countable) that which covers something.

As a verb covering

is .

As an adjective introductory is

introducing; giving a preview or idea of.

Jolly vs Delightful - What's the difference?

jolly | delightful | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between jolly and delightful

is that jolly is full of high and merry spirits; jovial while delightful is pleasant; pleasing, bringing satisfaction, enjoyment or pleasure.

As a noun jolly

is a pleasure trip or excursion.

As an adverb jolly

is very, extremely.

As a verb jolly

is to amuse or divert.

As a proper noun Jolly

is {{given name|female}.

Rakish vs Breezy - What's the difference?

rakish | breezy | Synonyms |

Rakish is a synonym of breezy.


As adjectives the difference between rakish and breezy

is that rakish is dashingly, carelessly, or sportingly unconventional or stylish; jaunty; characterized by a devil-may-care unconventionality; having a somewhat disreputable quality or appearance while breezy is with a breeze blowing, with a lively wind, pleasantly windy.

Axis vs Coalition - What's the difference?

axis | coalition | Synonyms |

Axis is a synonym of coalition.


As nouns the difference between axis and coalition

is that axis is axis (second vertebra) while coalition is a temporary group or union of organizations, usually formed for a particular advantage.

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