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Elate vs Lofty - What's the difference?

elate | lofty | Synonyms |

Elate is a synonym of lofty.


As a verb elate

is to make joyful or proud.

As an adjective elate

is elated; exultant.

As a proper noun lofty is

(informal) nickname for a tall (usually male) person.

Froth vs Bubbles - What's the difference?

froth | bubbles | Synonyms |

Froth is a synonym of bubbles.


As nouns the difference between froth and bubbles

is that froth is foam while bubbles is .

As verbs the difference between froth and bubbles

is that froth is to create froth in while bubbles is (bubble).

Prevention vs Thwarting - What's the difference?

prevention | thwarting | Synonyms |

Prevention is a synonym of thwarting.


As nouns the difference between prevention and thwarting

is that prevention is prevention while thwarting is an instance of blocking or obstructing.

As a verb thwarting is

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Emanate vs Issue - What's the difference?

emanate | issue | Synonyms |

Emanate is a synonym of issue.


As a verb emanate

is to come from a source; issue from.

As a noun issue is

a monacan indian; a member of a mestee group originating in amherst county, virginia.

Lethargy vs Dullness - What's the difference?

lethargy | dullness | Synonyms |

Lethargy is a synonym of dullness.


As nouns the difference between lethargy and dullness

is that lethargy is (pathology) a condition characterized by extreme fatigue or drowsiness, or prolonged sleep patterns while dullness is the quality of being slow to understand things.

Old vs Customary - What's the difference?

Old | customary | Synonyms |

Old is a synonym of customary.


As nouns the difference between Old and customary

is that Old is age 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.

Bout vs Siege - What's the difference?

bout | siege | Synonyms |

Bout is a synonym of siege.


As nouns the difference between bout and siege

is that bout is a period of something, usually painful or unpleasant while siege is .

As a verb bout

is to contest a bout.

As a preposition bout

is (colloquial) about.

Niggardly vs Avarcious - What's the difference?

niggardly | avarcious | Synonyms |

Niggardly is a synonym of avarcious.

High vs Lighthearted - What's the difference?

high | lighthearted | Synonyms |

High is a synonym of lighthearted.


As adjectives the difference between high and lighthearted

is that high is elevated in position or status; above many things while lighthearted is joyful, glad, taking pleasure in being alive not depressed or sad.

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.

Weighty vs Efficacious - What's the difference?

weighty | efficacious | Synonyms |

Weighty is a synonym of efficacious.


As adjectives the difference between weighty and efficacious

is that weighty is having weight; heavy; ponderous; as, a weighty body while efficacious is effective; possessing efficacy.

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