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Foul vs Tangled - What's the difference?

foul | tangled | Synonyms |


As verbs the difference between foul and tangled

is that foul is to make dirty while tangled is past tense of tangle.

As an adjective foul

is covered with, or containing unclean matter; polluted; nasty; defiled.

As a noun foul

is a breach of the rules of a game, especially one involving inappropriate contact with an opposing player in order to gain an advantage; as, for example, foot-tripping in soccer, or contact of any kind in basketball.

Unmannerly vs Foul - What's the difference?

unmannerly | foul | Related terms |

Unmannerly is a related term of foul.


As an adjective unmannerly

is not mannerly.

As an adverb unmannerly

is in a way that is not mannerly.

As a noun foul is

foul (a breach of the rules of a game).

Foul vs Cross - What's the difference?

foul | cross | Related terms |

Foul is a related term of cross.


As a noun foul

is foul (a breach of the rules of a game).

As a proper noun cross is

for someone who lived near a stone cross on a road.

Foul vs Turbid - What's the difference?

foul | turbid | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between foul and turbid

is that foul is covered with, or containing unclean matter; polluted; nasty; defiled while turbid is having the lees or sediment disturbed; roiled; muddy; thick; not clear; -- used of liquids of any kind.

As a verb foul

is to make dirty.

As a noun foul

is a breach of the rules of a game, especially one involving inappropriate contact with an opposing player in order to gain an advantage; as, for example, foot-tripping in soccer, or contact of any kind in basketball.

Foul vs Degraded - What's the difference?

foul | degraded | Related terms |

Foul is a related term of degraded.


As a noun foul

is foul (a breach of the rules of a game).

As an adjective degraded is

feeling or having undergone degradation; deprived of dignity or self-respect.

As a verb degraded is

(degrade).

Foul vs Scandalous - What's the difference?

foul | scandalous | Related terms |

Foul is a related term of scandalous.


As a noun foul

is foul (a breach of the rules of a game).

As an adjective scandalous is

wrong, immoral, causing a scandal.

Grim vs Foul - What's the difference?

grim | foul | Related terms |

Grim is a related term of foul.


As a proper noun grim

is , probably derived from old english grimm' or old norse '''grimr''' or ' grimmr .

As a noun foul is

foul (a breach of the rules of a game).

Foul vs Impeded - What's the difference?

foul | impeded | Synonyms |

Foul is a synonym of impeded.


As a noun foul

is foul (a breach of the rules of a game).

As a verb impeded is

(impede).

Foul vs Unwashed - What's the difference?

foul | unwashed | Related terms |

Foul is a related term of unwashed.


As a noun foul

is foul (a breach of the rules of a game).

As an adjective unwashed is

that has or have not been washed.

Foul vs Hard - What's the difference?

foul | hard | Related terms |

Foul is a related term of hard.


As nouns the difference between foul and hard

is that foul is foul (a breach of the rules of a game) while hard is stove, heater; an enclosed space in which fuel (usually wood) is burned to provide heating, usually for cooking.

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