futile |
petty |
Synonyms |
Futile is a synonym of petty.
As an adjective futile
is incapable of producing results; useless; not successful; not worth attempting.
As a proper noun petty is
.
order |
sisterhood |
Synonyms |
Order is a synonym of sisterhood.
As nouns the difference between order and sisterhood
is that
order is , command while
sisterhood is the state, or kinship of being sisters.
accent |
ornament |
Synonyms |
In lang=en terms the difference between accent and ornament
is that
accent is a mark used to represent specific stress on a note while
ornament is a musical flourish that is unnecessary to the overall melodic or harmonic line, but serves to decorate or "ornament" that line.
As nouns the difference between accent and ornament
is that
accent is a higher-pitched or stronger articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it while
ornament is (
element of decoration) An element of decoration; that which embellishes or adorns.
As verbs the difference between accent and ornament
is that
accent is to express the accent of vocally; to utter with accent while
ornament is (
to decorate) To decorate.
quota |
quantity |
Synonyms |
Quota is a synonym of quantity.
As nouns the difference between quota and quantity
is that
quota is a proportional part or share; the share or proportion assigned to each in a division while
quantity is a fundamental, generic term used when referring to the measurement (count, amount) of a scalar, vector, number of items or to some other way of denominating the value of a collection or group of items.
amusing |
pleasing |
Synonyms |
Amusing is a synonym of pleasing.
As verbs the difference between amusing and pleasing
is that
amusing is while
pleasing is .
As adjectives the difference between amusing and pleasing
is that
amusing is entertaining while
pleasing is agreeable; giving pleasure, cheer, enjoyment or gratification.
As a noun pleasing is
pleasure or satisfaction, as in the phrase "to my pleasing".
insubstantial |
groundless |
Synonyms |
Insubstantial is a synonym of groundless.
As adjectives the difference between insubstantial and groundless
is that
insubstantial is lacking substance; not real or strong while
groundless is without any grounds to support it; baseless.
axis |
compact |
Synonyms |
Axis is a synonym of compact.
As nouns the difference between axis and compact
is that
axis is axis (second vertebra) while
compact is an agreement or contract or
compact can be a small, slim folding case, often featuring a mirror, powder and a powderpuff; that fits into a woman's purse or handbag, or that slips into ones pocket.
As an adjective compact is
closely packed, ie packing much in a small space.
As a verb compact is
to make more dense; to compress.
picturesque |
imaginative |
Synonyms |
Picturesque is a synonym of imaginative.
As adjectives the difference between picturesque and imaginative
is that
picturesque is resembling or worthy of a picture or painting; having the qualities of a picture or painting scenic while
imaginative is having a lively or creative imagination.
lock |
embrace |
Synonyms |
As nouns the difference between lock and embrace
is that
lock is something used for fastening, which can only be opened with a key or combination while
embrace is hug noun; putting arms around someone.
As verbs the difference between lock and embrace
is that
lock is to become fastened in place while
embrace is to clasp in the arms with affection; to take in the arms; to hug.
As a proper noun Lock
is {{surname|lang=en}.
protection |
preserve |
Synonyms |
Protection is a synonym of preserve.
As a noun protection
is the process of keeping (something or someone) safe.
As a verb preserve is
.
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