basis |
cornerstone |
Synonyms |
Basis is a synonym of cornerstone.
As nouns the difference between basis and cornerstone
is that
basis is basis while
cornerstone is a ceremonial stone set at the corner of a building, joining two exterior walls, and often inscribed with the starting and completion dates of construction, the name of the architect and owner, and other details.
foul |
drizzly |
Synonyms |
Foul is a synonym of drizzly.
As a noun foul
is foul (a breach of the rules of a game).
As an adjective drizzly is
abounding with drizzle; drizzling.
journal |
sheet |
Synonyms |
Journal is a synonym of sheet.
As nouns the difference between journal and sheet
is that
journal is while
sheet is a thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper.
As a verb sheet is
to cover or wrap with cloth, or paper, or other similar material.
quietly |
soundlessly |
Synonyms |
Quietly is a synonym of soundlessly.
As adverbs the difference between quietly and soundlessly
is that
quietly is in a quiet manner while
soundlessly is done in a manner that makes no noise.
insubordinate |
ungovernable |
Synonyms |
Insubordinate is a synonym of ungovernable.
As adjectives the difference between insubordinate and ungovernable
is that
insubordinate is rebellious or defiant to authority while
ungovernable is not governable.
amplify |
lengthen |
Synonyms |
In transitive terms the difference between amplify and lengthen
is that
amplify is to increase the amplitude of something, especially of an electric current while
lengthen is to make longer, to extend the length of.
bracket |
class |
Synonyms |
In military terms the difference between bracket and class
is that
bracket is in artillery, the endangered region between two shell impacts (one long and one short). The next shell fired is likely to hit accurately while
class is a group of people subject to be conscripted in the same military draft, or more narrowly those persons actually conscripted in a particular draft.
As nouns the difference between bracket and class
is that
bracket is (
item attached to a wall to hold up a shelf)A fixture attached to a wall to hold up a shelf while
class is a group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.
As verbs the difference between bracket and class
is that
bracket is to bound on both sides, to surround as enclosing with brackets while
class is to assign to a class; to classify.
As an adjective class is
great; fabulous.
enemy |
detractor |
Synonyms |
Enemy is a synonym of detractor.
As nouns the difference between enemy and detractor
is that
enemy is someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else while
detractor is a person who belittles the worth of another person or cause.
As an adjective enemy
is of, relating to, or belonging to an enemy.
abbey |
cathedral |
Synonyms |
As nouns the difference between abbey and cathedral
is that
abbey is the office or dominion of an abbot or abbess while
cathedral is a big church building, central place for some area.
As a proper noun Abbey
is {{given name|female|diminutive=Abigail}}.
authority |
strength |
Synonyms |
Authority is a synonym of strength.
As nouns the difference between authority and strength
is that
authority is (
label) the power to enforce rules or give orders while
strength is the quality or degree of being strong.
As a verb strength is
(obsolete) to give strength to; to strengthen.
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