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Minute vs Flimsy - What's the difference?

minute | flimsy | Related terms |

Minute is a related term of flimsy.


As a verb minute

is .

As an adjective flimsy is

likely to bend or break under pressure; weak, shaky, flexible, or fragile.

As a noun flimsy is

thin typing paper used to make multiple copies.

Brief vs Minute - What's the difference?

brief | minute |


In obsolete terms the difference between brief and minute

is that brief is a summary, précis or epitome; an abridgement or abstract while minute is a very small part of anything, or anything very small; a jot; a whit.

In transitive terms the difference between brief and minute

is that brief is to summarize a recent development to some person with decision-making power while minute is of an event, to write in a memo or the minutes of a meeting.

As an adverb brief

is briefly.

Minute vs Strict - What's the difference?

minute | strict | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between minute and strict

is that minute is very small while strict is strained; drawn close; tight.

As a noun minute

is a unit of time equal to sixty seconds (one-sixtieth of an hour).

As a verb minute

is of an event, to write in a memo or the minutes of a meeting.

Minute vs Itemised - What's the difference?

minute | itemised | Synonyms |

Minute is a synonym of itemised.


As verbs the difference between minute and itemised

is that minute is while itemised is (itemise).

Minute vs Niggardly - What's the difference?

minute | niggardly | Related terms |

Minute is a related term of niggardly.


As a verb minute

is .

As an adjective niggardly is

withholding for the sake of meanness; stingy, miserly.

As an adverb niggardly is

in a parsimonious way; sparingly, stingily.

Minute vs Skimpy - What's the difference?

minute | skimpy | Related terms |

Minute is a related term of skimpy.


As a verb minute

is .

As an adjective skimpy is

small or inadequate; not generous, or of a garment, very small, light, or revealing.

As a noun skimpy is

(australia|western australia) a barmaid who wears little clothing.

Minute vs Detailed - What's the difference?

minute | detailed | Synonyms |


As verbs the difference between minute and detailed

is that minute is of an event, to write in a memo or the minutes of a meeting while detailed is past tense of detail.

As adjectives the difference between minute and detailed

is that minute is very small while detailed is characterized by attention to detail and thoroughness of treatment.

As a noun minute

is a unit of time equal to sixty seconds (one-sixtieth of an hour).

Minute vs Puny - What's the difference?

minute | puny | Related terms |

Minute is a related term of puny.


As a verb minute

is .

As a noun puny is

(obsolete) a new pupil at a school etc; a junior student.

As an adjective puny is

of inferior size, strength or significance.

Smaller vs Minute - What's the difference?

smaller | minute |


As verbs the difference between smaller and minute

is that smaller is while minute is .

Minute vs Pifling - What's the difference?

minute | pifling | Related terms |

Minute is a related term of pifling.

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