shorten |
trim |
Related terms |
In transitive terms the difference between shorten and trim
is that
shorten is to reduce or diminish in amount, quantity, or extent; to lessen while
trim is to decorate or adorn; especially, to decorate a Christmas tree.
As a noun trim is
decoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders.
As an adjective trim is
physically fit.
As an adverb trim is
in good order, properly managed or maintained.
trim |
finery |
Related terms |
Trim is a related term of finery.
As nouns the difference between trim and finery
is that
trim is (uncountable) decoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders while
finery is (obsolete) fineness; beauty.
As a verb trim
is to reduce slightly; to cut; especially, to remove excess; eg 'trim a hedge', 'trim a beard' the adposition
of can be used in present perfect tense to designate the removed part.
As an adjective trim
is physically fit.
As an adverb trim
is (nautical) in good order, properly managed or maintained.
weed |
trim |
As nouns the difference between weed and trim
is that
weed is pasture or
weed can be willow while
trim is (uncountable) decoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders.
As a verb trim is
to reduce slightly; to cut; especially, to remove excess; eg 'trim a hedge', 'trim a beard' the adposition
of can be used in present perfect tense to designate the removed part.
As an adjective trim is
physically fit.
As an adverb trim is
(nautical) in good order, properly managed or maintained.
peel |
trim |
Related terms |
Peel is a related term of trim.
As a proper noun peel
is a town on the isle of man.
As a verb trim is
to reduce slightly; to cut; especially, to remove excess; eg 'trim a hedge', 'trim a beard' the adposition
of can be used in present perfect tense to designate the removed part.
As a noun trim is
(uncountable) decoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders.
As an adjective trim is
physically fit.
As an adverb trim is
(nautical) in good order, properly managed or maintained.
trim |
ndeancat |
Ndeancat is likely misspelled.
Ndeancat has no English definition.
As a verb trim
is to reduce slightly; to cut; especially, to remove excess; e.g. 'trim a hedge', 'trim a beard'. The adposition
of can be used in present perfect tense to designate the removed part.
As a noun trim
is decoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders.
As an adjective trim
is physically fit.
As an adverb trim
is in good order, properly managed or maintained.
trim |
simplify |
Related terms |
Trim is a related term of simplify.
In lang=en terms the difference between trim and simplify
is that
trim is to decorate or adorn; especially, to decorate a christmas tree while
simplify is to make simpler, either by reducing in complexity, reducing to component parts, or making easier to understand.
As verbs the difference between trim and simplify
is that
trim is to reduce slightly; to cut; especially, to remove excess; eg 'trim a hedge', 'trim a beard' the adposition
of can be used in present perfect tense to designate the removed part while
simplify is to make simpler, either by reducing in complexity, reducing to component parts, or making easier to understand.
As a noun trim
is (uncountable) decoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders.
As an adjective trim
is physically fit.
As an adverb trim
is (nautical) in good order, properly managed or maintained.
embellishment |
trim |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between embellishment and trim
is that
embellishment is an unnecessarily added touch, an ornamental addition, a flourish while
trim is decoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders.
As a verb trim is
to reduce slightly; to cut; especially, to remove excess; e.g. 'trim a hedge', 'trim a beard'. The adposition
of can be used in present perfect tense to designate the removed part.
As an adjective trim is
physically fit.
As an adverb trim is
in good order, properly managed or maintained.
trim |
hem |
Related terms |
In transitive terms the difference between trim and hem
is that
trim is to decorate or adorn; especially, to decorate a Christmas tree while
hem is : To surround something or someone in a confining way.
As an adjective trim
is physically fit.
As an adverb trim
is in good order, properly managed or maintained.
As an interjection hem is
used to fill in the gap of a pause with a vocalized sound.
As a pronoun hem is
obsolete form of 'em|lang=en.
flounce |
trim |
Synonyms |
Flounce is a synonym of trim.
As verbs the difference between flounce and trim
is that
flounce is to move in an exaggerated, bouncy manner while
trim is to reduce slightly; to cut; especially, to remove excess; eg 'trim a hedge', 'trim a beard' the adposition
of can be used in present perfect tense to designate the removed part.
As nouns the difference between flounce and trim
is that
flounce is (sewing) a strip of decorative material, usually pleated, attached along one edge; a ruffle
(w) while
trim is (uncountable) decoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders.
As an adjective trim is
physically fit.
As an adverb trim is
(nautical) in good order, properly managed or maintained.
trim |
bind |
Related terms |
Trim is a related term of bind.
In lang=en terms the difference between trim and bind
is that
trim is to decorate or adorn; especially, to decorate a christmas tree while
bind is to put together in a cover, as of books.
As verbs the difference between trim and bind
is that
trim is to reduce slightly; to cut; especially, to remove excess; eg 'trim a hedge', 'trim a beard' the adposition
of can be used in present perfect tense to designate the removed part while
bind is to tie; to confine by any ligature.
As nouns the difference between trim and bind
is that
trim is (uncountable) decoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders while
bind is that which binds or ties.
As an adjective trim
is physically fit.
As an adverb trim
is (nautical) in good order, properly managed or maintained.
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