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avuncular

Auricular vs Avuncular - What's the difference?

auricular | avuncular |


As adjectives the difference between auricular and avuncular

is that auricular is of or pertaining to the ear while avuncular is in the manner of an uncle, pertaining to an uncle.

As a noun auricular

is the little finger.

Amicable vs Avuncular - What's the difference?

amicable | avuncular |


As adjectives the difference between amicable and avuncular

is that amicable is showing friendliness or goodwill while avuncular is in the manner of an uncle, pertaining to an uncle.

Carnal vs Avuncular - What's the difference?

carnal | avuncular |


As adjectives the difference between carnal and avuncular

is that carnal is relating to the physical and especially sexual appetites while avuncular is in the manner of an uncle, pertaining to an uncle.

Avuncular vs Funicular - What's the difference?

avuncular | funicular |


As adjectives the difference between avuncular and funicular

is that avuncular is in the manner of an uncle, pertaining to an uncle while funicular is of, pertaining to, resembling, or powered by a rope or cable.

As a noun funicular is

a particular type of rail transit system which ascends a steep urban or mountain incline, having usually two cars sharing a single track, with the cars linked by a cable and an arrangement of pulleys such that the descending car assists in the hoisting of the ascending car, i.e. the two cars serve as counterweights for each other.

Avuncular vs Hospitable - What's the difference?

avuncular | hospitable |


As adjectives the difference between avuncular and hospitable

is that avuncular is in the manner of an uncle, pertaining to an uncle while hospitable is cordial and generous towards guests.

Avuncular vs Unclelike - What's the difference?

avuncular | unclelike |

Avuncular vs Unavuncular - What's the difference?

avuncular | unavuncular |


As adjectives the difference between avuncular and unavuncular

is that avuncular is in the manner of an uncle, pertaining to an uncle while unavuncular is not avuncular; not befitting or characteristic of an uncle.

Avuncular vs Avuncularity - What's the difference?

avuncular | avuncularity |


As an adjective avuncular

is in the manner of an uncle, pertaining to an uncle.

As a noun avuncularity is

the condition of being an uncle.

Avuncular vs Avuncularly - What's the difference?

avuncular | avuncularly |


As an adjective avuncular

is in the manner of an uncle, pertaining to an uncle.

As an adverb avuncularly is

in an avuncular way.

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