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Primeval vs Natural - What's the difference?

primeval | natural | Related terms |

Primeval is a related term of natural.


As adjectives the difference between primeval and natural

is that primeval is belonging to the first ages while natural is that exists and evolved within the confines of an ecosystem.

As a noun natural is

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Thought vs Focus - What's the difference?

thought | focus | Related terms |

Thought is a related term of focus.


In uncountable|lang=en terms the difference between thought and focus

is that thought is (uncountable) the process by which such forms arise or are manipulated; thinking while focus is (uncountable) concentration of attention.

As nouns the difference between thought and focus

is that thought is form created in the mind, rather than the forms perceived through the five senses; an instance of thinking while focus is (countable|optics) a point at which reflected or refracted rays of light converge.

As verbs the difference between thought and focus

is that thought is (think) while focus is to cause (rays of light, etc) to converge at a single point.

Suitable vs Top-notch - What's the difference?

suitable | top-notch | Related terms |

Suitable is a related term of top-notch.


As adjectives the difference between suitable and top-notch

is that suitable is having sufficient or the required properties for a certain purpose or task; appropriate to a certain occasion while top-notch is of the highest quality; excellent, first-rate.

Disaccommodating vs Disadvantageous - What's the difference?

disaccommodating | disadvantageous | Related terms |


As a verb disaccommodating

is present participle of disaccommodate.

As an adjective disadvantageous is

not advantageous.

Earnest vs Gay - What's the difference?

earnest | gay | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between earnest and gay

is that earnest is gravity; serious purpose; earnestness while gay is a homosexual, especially a male homosexual; see also lesbian.

As verbs the difference between earnest and gay

is that earnest is to be serious with; use in earnest while gay is to make happy or cheerful.

As adjectives the difference between earnest and gay

is that earnest is serious in speech or action; eager; urgent; importunate; pressing; instant while gay is happy, joyful, and lively.

As proper nouns the difference between earnest and gay

is that earnest is a given name derived from Germanic, an occasional spelling variant of Ernest while Gay is {{surname|A=An|English|from=nicknames}}, originally a nickname for a cheerful or lively person.

Consent vs Harmonize - What's the difference?

consent | harmonize | Related terms |

Harmonize is a synonym of consent.



In intransitive terms the difference between consent and harmonize

is that consent is to express willingness, to give permission while harmonize is to be in harmonious agreement.

As a noun consent

is voluntary agreement or permission.

Derogation vs Reproach - What's the difference?

derogation | reproach | Related terms |

Derogation is a related term of reproach.


As nouns the difference between derogation and reproach

is that derogation is dispensation while reproach is a mild rebuke, or an implied criticism.

As a verb reproach is

to criticize or rebuke someone.

Dim vs Lowering - What's the difference?

dim | lowering | Related terms |

Dim is a related term of lowering.


As a proper noun dim

is tue (tuesday).

As a verb lowering is

.

As an adjective lowering is

that lowers or frowns.

As a noun lowering is

the act of something being lowered.

Liberate vs Quit - What's the difference?

liberate | quit | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between liberate and quit

is that liberate is to free; to release from restraint or bondage; to set at liberty; to manumit; to disengage while quit is to leave (a place).

As a noun quit is

any of numerous species of small passerine birds native to tropical America.

Unpolished vs Tumultuous - What's the difference?

unpolished | tumultuous | Related terms |

Unpolished is a related term of tumultuous.


As adjectives the difference between unpolished and tumultuous

is that unpolished is not polished; not brought to a polish while tumultuous is noisy and disorderly.

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