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Sheer vs Upper - What's the difference?

sheer | upper |


As adjectives the difference between sheer and upper

is that sheer is (textiles) very thin or transparent while upper is at a higher level, rank or position.

As nouns the difference between sheer and upper

is that sheer is (nautical) the curve of the main deck or gunwale from bow to stern while upper is that which is higher, contrasted with the lower.

As an adverb sheer

is (archaic) clean; quite; at once.

As a verb sheer

is (chiefly|nautical) to swerve from a course.

Greater vs Upper - What's the difference?

greater | upper |


As adjectives the difference between greater and upper

is that greater is comparative of great while upper is at a higher level, rank or position.

As a noun upper is

that which is higher, contrasted with the lower.

Upper vs Dipper - What's the difference?

upper | dipper |


As nouns the difference between upper and dipper

is that upper is that which is higher, contrasted with the lower while dipper is any of various small passerine birds of the genus Cinclus that live near fast-flowing streams and feed along the bottom.

As an adjective upper

is at a higher level, rank or position.

As a proper noun Dipper is

a Chinese constellation located near Sagittarius, one of the 28 lunar mansions and part of the larger Black Turtle.

Upper vs Over - What's the difference?

upper | over |


As a noun upper

is that which is higher, contrasted with the lower.

As an adjective upper

is at a higher level, rank or position.

As an adverb over is

, above.

As a preposition over is

over.

Pre vs Upper - What's the difference?

pre | upper |


As nouns the difference between pre and upper

is that pre is precum, Cowper's fluid, pre-ejaculate while upper is that which is higher, contrasted with the lower.

As a preposition pre

is before (something significant).

As a verb pre

is to precum, to pre-ejaculate.

As an adjective upper is

at a higher level, rank or position.

Bigger vs Upper - What's the difference?

bigger | upper |


As adjectives the difference between bigger and upper

is that bigger is comparative of big while upper is at a higher level, rank or position.

As a verb bigger

is to make or become bigger.

As a noun upper is

that which is higher, contrasted with the lower.

Bottom vs Upper - What's the difference?

bottom | upper |


As nouns the difference between bottom and upper

is that bottom is the lowest part from the uppermost part, in either of these senses: while upper is that which is higher, contrasted with the lower.

As adjectives the difference between bottom and upper

is that bottom is the lowest or last place or position while upper is at a higher level, rank or position.

As a verb bottom

is to fall to the lowest point.

Upper vs Late - What's the difference?

upper | late |


As nouns the difference between upper and late

is that upper is that which is higher, contrasted with the lower while late is (kind of) hatchet, axe, chopper.

As an adjective upper

is at a higher level, rank or position.

Dale vs Upper - What's the difference?

dale | upper |


As an adverb dale

is farther (comparative of far).

As a noun upper is

that which is higher, contrasted with the lower.

As an adjective upper is

at a higher level, rank or position.

Upper vs Base - What's the difference?

upper | base |


As a noun upper

is that which is higher, contrasted with the lower.

As an adjective upper

is at a higher level, rank or position.

As an acronym base is

b'''uilding'', '''''a'''ntenna-tower'', '''''s'''pan'', '''''e arth .

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