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chafed

Hot vs Chafed - What's the difference?

hot | chafed |


As a noun hot

is a whit, a bit.

As a verb chafed is

(chafe).

Seared vs Chafed - What's the difference?

seared | chafed |


As verbs the difference between seared and chafed

is that seared is (sear) while chafed is (chafe).

As an adjective seared

is blackened by heat; scorched; burned.

Heated vs Chafed - What's the difference?

heated | chafed |


As verbs the difference between heated and chafed

is that heated is (heat) while chafed is (chafe).

As an adjective heated

is very agitated, angry or impassioned.

Passionate vs Chafed - What's the difference?

passionate | chafed |


As verbs the difference between passionate and chafed

is that passionate is (obsolete) to fill with passion, or with another given emotion while chafed is (chafe).

As an adjective passionate

is given to strong feeling, sometimes romantic and/or sexual.

As a noun passionate

is a passionate individual.

Sizzling vs Chafed - What's the difference?

sizzling | chafed |


As verbs the difference between sizzling and chafed

is that sizzling is while chafed is (chafe).

As an adjective sizzling

is hot enough to make a hissing sound.

As a noun sizzling

is such a hissing sound.

Chafed vs Red - What's the difference?

chafed | red |


As a verb chafed

is (chafe).

As a noun red is

(reverse electrodialysis).

Chafed vs Irritated - What's the difference?

chafed | irritated |


As verbs the difference between chafed and irritated

is that chafed is (chafe) while irritated is (irritate).

As an adjective irritated is

experiencing a feeling of irritation.

Chafed vs Smarting - What's the difference?

chafed | smarting |


As verbs the difference between chafed and smarting

is that chafed is (chafe) while smarting is .

As an adjective smarting is

painful, sore.

As a noun smarting is

a sensation that smarts or stings.

Chafed vs Stinging - What's the difference?

chafed | stinging |


As verbs the difference between chafed and stinging

is that chafed is (chafe) while stinging is .

As an adjective stinging is

having the capacity to sting.

As a noun stinging is

the act by which someone receives a sting.

Peppery vs Chafed - What's the difference?

peppery | chafed |


As an adjective peppery

is having the taste of pepper.

As a verb chafed is

(chafe).

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