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Freedom vs Restraint - What's the difference?

freedom | restraint |


In uncountable|lang=en terms the difference between freedom and restraint

is that freedom is (uncountable) the state of being free, of not being imprisoned or enslaved while restraint is (uncountable) control or caution; reserve.

In countable|lang=en terms the difference between freedom and restraint

is that freedom is (countable) the lack of a specific constraint, or of constraints in general; a state of being free, unconstrained while restraint is (countable) something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures.

As nouns the difference between freedom and restraint

is that freedom is (uncountable) the state of being free, of not being imprisoned or enslaved while restraint is (countable) something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures.

Restraint vs Withholding - What's the difference?

restraint | withholding |


As nouns the difference between restraint and withholding

is that restraint is (countable) something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures while withholding is the deduction of taxes from an employee's salary.

As a verb withholding is

.

Restraint vs Refrained - What's the difference?

restraint | refrained |


As a noun restraint

is (countable) something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures.

As a verb refrained is

(refrain).

Faithful vs Restraint - What's the difference?

faithful | restraint |


As nouns the difference between faithful and restraint

is that faithful is the practicing members of a religion or followers of a cause while restraint is (countable) something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures.

As an adjective faithful

is loyal; adhering firmly to person or cause.

Restraint vs Sloth - What's the difference?

restraint | sloth |


In countable|lang=en terms the difference between restraint and sloth

is that restraint is (countable) something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures while sloth is (countable) a herbivorous, arboreal south american mammal of the families megalonychidae and bradypodidae, noted for its slowness and inactivity.

In uncountable|lang=en terms the difference between restraint and sloth

is that restraint is (uncountable) control or caution; reserve while sloth is (uncountable) laziness; slowness in the mindset; disinclination to action or labour.

As nouns the difference between restraint and sloth

is that restraint is (countable) something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures while sloth is (uncountable) laziness; slowness in the mindset; disinclination to action or labour.

As a verb sloth is

(obsolete|intransitive) to be idle.

Restraint vs Stop - What's the difference?

restraint | stop | Synonyms |

Restraint is a synonym of stop.


As nouns the difference between restraint and stop

is that restraint is (countable) something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures while stop is .

Restraint vs Shyness - What's the difference?

restraint | shyness | Related terms |

Restraint is a related term of shyness.


As nouns the difference between restraint and shyness

is that restraint is (countable) something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures while shyness is the quality of being shy; a fear of social interactions.

Bigotry vs Restraint - What's the difference?

bigotry | restraint |


As nouns the difference between bigotry and restraint

is that bigotry is intolerance or prejudice, especially religious or racial; discrimination (against); the characteristic qualities of a bigot while restraint is (countable) something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures.

Bonds vs Restraint - What's the difference?

bonds | restraint |


As nouns the difference between bonds and restraint

is that bonds is imprisonment, captivity while restraint is (countable) something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures.

As a verb bonds

is (bond).

Reservedness vs Restraint - What's the difference?

reservedness | restraint | Related terms |

Reservedness is a related term of restraint.


As nouns the difference between reservedness and restraint

is that reservedness is the characteristic of being reserved while restraint is (countable) something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures.

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