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Figure vs Frame - What's the difference?

figure | frame | Synonyms |


In transitive terms the difference between figure and frame

is that figure is to enter, be a part of while frame is to construct in words so as to establish a context for understanding or interpretation.

As nouns the difference between figure and frame

is that figure is a drawing or diagram conveying information while frame is the structural elements of a building or other constructed object.

As verbs the difference between figure and frame

is that figure is to solve a mathematical problem while frame is to strengthen; refresh; support.

Appetising vs Inviting - What's the difference?

appetising | inviting | Synonyms |

Appetising is a synonym of inviting.


As adjectives the difference between appetising and inviting

is that appetising is (qualifier) while inviting is alluring; tempting; attractive.

As verbs the difference between appetising and inviting

is that appetising is while inviting is .

Fervent vs Fierce - What's the difference?

fervent | fierce | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between fervent and fierce

is that fervent is exhibiting particular enthusiasm, zeal, conviction, persistence, or belief while fierce is extremely violent, severe, ferocious or savage.

Delicacy vs Frailty - What's the difference?

delicacy | frailty | Synonyms |

Delicacy is a synonym of frailty.


As nouns the difference between delicacy and frailty

is that delicacy is the quality of being delicate while frailty is (uncountable) the condition quality of being frail, physically, mentally, or morally; frailness; infirmity; weakness of resolution; liability to be deceived or seduced.

Grow vs Advance - What's the difference?

grow | advance | Synonyms |


In intransitive terms the difference between grow and advance

is that grow is to appear or sprout while advance is to move forwards, to approach.

As verbs the difference between grow and advance

is that grow is to become bigger while advance is to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on.

As a noun advance is

a forward move; improvement or progression.

As an adjective advance is

completed before need or a milestone event.

Dull vs Muffled - What's the difference?

dull | muffled | Synonyms |


As verbs the difference between dull and muffled

is that dull is to render dull; to remove or blunt an edge or something that was sharp while muffled is past tense of muffle.

As an adjective dull

is lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp.

Chip vs Hack - What's the difference?

chip | hack | Synonyms |


In curling terms the difference between chip and hack

is that chip is a takeout that hits a rock at an angle while hack is the foothold traditionally cut into the ice from which the person who throws the rock pushes off for delivery.

In transitive terms the difference between chip and hack

is that chip is to break small pieces from while hack is to chop or cut down in a rough manner.

In intransitive terms the difference between chip and hack

is that chip is to become chipped while hack is to cough noisily.

As a proper noun Chip

is a diminutive of the male given names Christopher and Charles.

Predatory vs Larcenous - What's the difference?

predatory | larcenous | Synonyms |

Predatory is a synonym of larcenous.


As adjectives the difference between predatory and larcenous

is that predatory is of, or relating to a predator while larcenous is given to larceny, tending to thievery.

Fast vs Loyal - What's the difference?

fast | loyal | Synonyms |

Fast is a synonym of loyal.


As a verb fast

is .

As a proper noun loyal is

a town in oklahoma.

Flutter vs Confusion - What's the difference?

flutter | confusion | Synonyms |

Flutter is a synonym of confusion.


As nouns the difference between flutter and confusion

is that flutter is the act of fluttering; quick and irregular motion while confusion is confusion.

As a verb flutter

is (lb) to flap or wave quickly but irregularly.

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