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Penetration vs Cleverness - What's the difference?

penetration | cleverness | Synonyms |

Penetration is a synonym of cleverness.


As nouns the difference between penetration and cleverness

is that penetration is penetration while cleverness is the property of being clever.

Black vs Moonless - What's the difference?

black | moonless | Synonyms |

Black is a synonym of moonless.


As a proper noun black

is .

As an adjective moonless is

(of a night) during which no phase of the moon is visible to provide light.

Clang vs Gong - What's the difference?

clang | gong | Synonyms |


As nouns the difference between clang and gong

is that clang is a loud, ringing sound, like that made by free-hanging metal objects striking each other while gong is a percussion instrument consisting of a metal disk that emits a sonorous sound when struck with a soft hammer.

As verbs the difference between clang and gong

is that clang is to strike (objects) together so as to produce a clang while gong is to make the sound of a gong; to ring a gong.

Lout vs Clown - What's the difference?

lout | clown | Synonyms |

Lout is a synonym of clown.


As nouns the difference between lout and clown

is that lout is a troublemaker, often violent; a rude violent person; a yob while clown is clown.

As a verb lout

is (obsolete|transitive) to treat as a lout or fool; to neglect; to disappoint or lout can be (archaic) to bend, bow, stoop.

Indorse vs Validate - What's the difference?

indorse | validate | Synonyms |

Indorse is a synonym of validate.


As verbs the difference between indorse and validate

is that indorse is (british|india|rare) while validate is to render valid.

Nonchalant vs Lazy - What's the difference?

nonchalant | lazy | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between nonchalant and lazy

is that nonchalant is casually calm and relaxed while lazy is unwilling to do work or make an effort.

As a verb lazy is

to laze, act in a lazy manner.

Deadly vs Entirely - What's the difference?

deadly | entirely | Synonyms |

Deadly is a synonym of entirely.


As adverbs the difference between deadly and entirely

is that deadly is (obsolete) fatally, mortally while entirely is to the full or entire extent.

As an adjective deadly

is (lb) subject to death; mortal.

Peeve vs Perturb - What's the difference?

peeve | perturb | Synonyms |

Peeve is a synonym of perturb.


As verbs the difference between peeve and perturb

is that peeve is to annoy; vex while perturb is to disturb; to bother or unsettle.

As a noun peeve

is an annoyance or grievance.

Munificence vs Philanthropy - What's the difference?

munificence | philanthropy | Synonyms |

Munificence is a synonym of philanthropy.


As nouns the difference between munificence and philanthropy

is that munificence is the quality of being munificent; generosity or munificence can be (obsolete) means of defence; fortification while philanthropy is (uncountable) benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of mankind.

Pretend vs Presume - What's the difference?

pretend | presume | Synonyms |

Pretend is a synonym of presume.


As verbs the difference between pretend and presume

is that pretend is while presume is .

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