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Plainly vs Openly - What's the difference?

plainly | openly | Synonyms |

Plainly is a synonym of openly.


As adverbs the difference between plainly and openly

is that plainly is in a plain manner; simply; basically while openly is in an open manner, visibly, not covertly.

Facility vs Readiness - What's the difference?

facility | readiness | Synonyms |

Facility is a synonym of readiness.


As nouns the difference between facility and readiness

is that facility is the fact of being easy, or easily done; absence of difficulty, simplicity while readiness is the state or degree of being ready.

Nausea vs Loathing - What's the difference?

nausea | loathing | Synonyms |

Nausea is a synonym of loathing.


As nouns the difference between nausea and loathing

is that nausea is (l) while loathing is sense of revulsion, distaste, detestation, extreme hatred or dislike.

As a verb loathing is

.

Dupe vs Bamboozle - What's the difference?

dupe | bamboozle | Synonyms |


In informal terms the difference between dupe and bamboozle

is that dupe is a duplicate while bamboozle is to con, defraud, trick, to make a fool of, to humbug or impose on someone.

As verbs the difference between dupe and bamboozle

is that dupe is to swindle, deceive, or trick while bamboozle is to con, defraud, trick, to make a fool of, to humbug or impose on someone.

As a noun dupe

is a person who has been deceived.

Misanthropic vs Unneighbourly - What's the difference?

misanthropic | unneighbourly | Synonyms |

Misanthropic is a synonym of unneighbourly.


As adjectives the difference between misanthropic and unneighbourly

is that misanthropic is hating or disliking mankind while unneighbourly is not neighbourly; antisocial.

Prevailing vs Principal - What's the difference?

prevailing | principal | Synonyms |

Prevailing is a synonym of principal.


As adjectives the difference between prevailing and principal

is that prevailing is predominant; of greatest force while principal is principal, main.

As a verb prevailing

is .

Balk vs Stall - What's the difference?

balk | stall | Synonyms |

Balk is a synonym of stall.


As nouns the difference between balk and stall

is that balk is ridge, an unplowed strip of land while stall is a stand (device to hold something upright or aloft).

As verbs the difference between balk and stall

is that balk is (archaic) to pass over or by or balk can be to indicate to fishermen, by shouts or signals from shore, the direction taken by the shoals of herring while stall is .

Prominence vs Extrusion - What's the difference?

prominence | extrusion | Synonyms |

Prominence is a synonym of extrusion.


As nouns the difference between prominence and extrusion

is that prominence is the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent while extrusion is extrusion.

Mechanical vs Involuntary - What's the difference?

mechanical | involuntary | Synonyms |

Mechanical is a synonym of involuntary.


As adjectives the difference between mechanical and involuntary

is that mechanical is characteristic of someone who does manual labour for a living; coarse, vulgar while involuntary is without intention; unintentional.

Lumber vs Arrest - What's the difference?

lumber | arrest | Synonyms |

Lumber is a synonym of arrest.


As nouns the difference between lumber and arrest

is that lumber is (uncountable) wood intended as a building material while arrest is arrest, confinement, detention.

As a verb lumber

is to move clumsily.

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