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Distraction vs Franticness - What's the difference?

distraction | franticness | Synonyms |

Distraction is a synonym of franticness.


As nouns the difference between distraction and franticness

is that distraction is something that distracts while franticness is the state or quality of being frantic.

Generation vs Clan - What's the difference?

generation | clan | Synonyms |

Generation is a synonym of clan.


As nouns the difference between generation and clan

is that generation is generation (act of generating) while clan is .

Proximate vs Nearest - What's the difference?

proximate | nearest | Synonyms |

Proximate is a synonym of nearest.


As adjectives the difference between proximate and nearest

is that proximate is close or closest; adjacent while nearest is closest to, (near).

As a noun proximate

is (linguistics) a grammatical marker in the algonquian (and some other) languages for a principal third person.

As a preposition nearest is

closest to.

Reduce vs Subjugate - What's the difference?

reduce | subjugate | Synonyms |

Reduce is a synonym of subjugate.


As verbs the difference between reduce and subjugate

is that reduce is to bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower, to impair while subjugate is to forcibly impose obedience or servitude.

Distress vs Perplex - What's the difference?

distress | perplex | Synonyms |

Distress is a synonym of perplex.


As verbs the difference between distress and perplex

is that distress is to cause strain or anxiety to someone while perplex is to cause to feel baffled; to.

As a noun distress

is (cause of) discomfort.

As an adjective perplex is

(obsolete) intricate; difficult.

Discontinuance vs Break - What's the difference?

discontinuance | break | Synonyms |

Discontinuance is a synonym of break.


As nouns the difference between discontinuance and break

is that discontinuance is the occurrence of something being discontinued; a cessation; an incomplete ending while break is break.

Disdain vs Haughtiness - What's the difference?

disdain | haughtiness | Synonyms |

Disdain is a synonym of haughtiness.


As nouns the difference between disdain and haughtiness

is that disdain is (uncountable) a feeling of contempt or scorn while haughtiness is the state or property of being haughty; arrogance, snobbery.

As a verb disdain

is to regard (someone or something) with strong contempt.

Trancscendental vs Transcendental - What's the difference?

trancscendental | transcendental | Synonyms |

Trancscendental is a synonym of transcendental.


As a noun transcendental is

(obsolete) a transcendentalist.

As an adjective transcendental is

(philosophy) concerned with the a priori or intuitive basis of knowledge, independent of experience.

Grudge vs Pique - What's the difference?

grudge | pique | Synonyms |

Grudge is a synonym of pique.


As nouns the difference between grudge and pique

is that grudge is (countable) deep-seated animosity or ill-feeling about something or someone while pique is a kind of ribbed or corded fabric.

As a verb grudge

is (obsolete) to grumble, complain; to be dissatisfied.

Concurrent vs Accompanying - What's the difference?

concurrent | accompanying | Synonyms |

Concurrent is a synonym of accompanying.


As adjectives the difference between concurrent and accompanying

is that concurrent is happening at the same time; simultaneous while accompanying is present together.

As nouns the difference between concurrent and accompanying

is that concurrent is one who, or that which, concurs; a joint or contributory cause while accompanying is .

As a verb accompanying is

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