cunning |
stale |
As an adjective cunning
is sly; crafty; clever in surreptitious behaviour.
As a noun cunning
is (obsolete) knowledge; learning; special knowledge (sometimes implying occult or magical knowledge).
As an adverb stale is
always, all the time.
stale |
bored |
As an adverb stale
is always, all the time.
As a verb bored is
(
bore).
As an adjective bored is
suffering from boredom.
familiar |
stale |
Related terms |
In obsolete terms the difference between familiar and stale
is that
familiar is a close friend while
stale is a patsy, a pawn, someone used under some false pretext to forward another's (usu. sinister) designs; a stalking horse.
As a verb stale is
to make a ladder by joining rungs ("stales") between the posts.
frail |
stale |
Related terms |
As adjectives the difference between frail and stale
is that
frail is easily broken; mentally or physically fragile; not firm or durable; liable to fail and perish; easily destroyed; not tenacious of life; weak; infirm while
stale is at a standstill; stalemated.
As nouns the difference between frail and stale
is that
frail is a basket made of rushes, used chiefly for containing figs and raisins while
stale is theft; the act of stealing.
As verbs the difference between frail and stale
is that
frail is to play a stringed instrument, usually a banjo, by picking with the back of a fingernail while
stale is to make a ladder by joining rungs ("stales") between the posts.
broken-down |
stale |
Related terms |
Broken-down is a related term of stale.
As an adjective broken-down
is which has broken down and, as a result, is no longer in working order.
As an adverb stale is
always, all the time.
stale |
dirty |
Related terms |
Stale is a related term of dirty.
As adverbs the difference between stale and dirty
is that
stale is always, all the time while
dirty is in a dirty manner.
As an adjective dirty is
unclean; covered with or containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime.
As a verb dirty is
to make (something) dirty.
universal |
stale |
Related terms |
Universal is a related term of stale.
As an adjective universal
is of or pertaining to the universe.
As a noun universal
is (philosophy) a characteristic or property that particular things have in common.
As an adverb stale is
always, all the time.
venerable |
stale |
Related terms |
Venerable is a related term of stale.
As an adjective venerable
is used as a form of address for an archdeacon in the anglican church.
As an adverb stale is
always, all the time.
stale |
extinct |
Related terms |
In lang=en terms the difference between stale and extinct
is that
stale is unreasonably long in coming, in reference to claims and actions while
extinct is extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc..
As adjectives the difference between stale and extinct
is that
stale is at a standstill; stalemated while
extinct is extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc..
As a noun stale
is theft; the act of stealing.
As a verb stale
is to make a ladder by joining rungs ("stales") between the posts.
weak |
stale |
Related terms |
Weak is a related term of stale.
As an adjective weak
is lacking in force (usually strength) or ability.
As an adverb stale is
always, all the time.
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