handsome |
bighearted |
Synonyms |
As adjectives the difference between handsome and bighearted
is that
handsome is dexterous; skillful while
bighearted is kind and generous.
As a verb handsome
is to render handsome.
guardian |
patrol |
Synonyms |
As nouns the difference between guardian and patrol
is that
guardian is someone who guards, watches over, or protects while
patrol is a going of the rounds along the chain of sentinels and between the posts, by a guard, usually consisting of three or four men, to insure greater security from attacks on the outposts.
As a proper noun Guardian
is a British daily national newspaper.
As a verb patrol is
to go the rounds along a chain of sentinels; to traverse a police district or beat.
counsel |
consideration |
Synonyms |
Counsel is a synonym of consideration.
As nouns the difference between counsel and consideration
is that
counsel is the exchange of opinions and advice; consultation while
consideration is consideration (
the process of considering).
As a verb counsel
is to give advice, especially professional advice.
leave |
apportion |
Synonyms |
Leave is a synonym of apportion.
In lang=en terms the difference between leave and apportion
is that
leave is to give leave to; allow; permit; let; grant while
apportion is specifically, to do so in a fair and equitable manner; to allocate proportionally.
As verbs the difference between leave and apportion
is that
leave is
to have a consequence or remnant or
leave can be to give leave to; allow; permit; let; grant or
leave can be (rare) to produce leaves or foliage
[oxford english dictionary , 2nd ed] or
leave can be (obsolete) to raise; to levy while
apportion is to divide and distribute portions of a whole.
As a noun leave
is (cricket) the action of the batsman not attempting to play at the ball or
leave can be permission to be absent; time away from one's work.
weight |
ponderousness |
Synonyms |
As nouns the difference between weight and ponderousness
is that
weight is the force on an object due to the gravitational attraction between it and the Earth (or whatever astronomical object it is primarily influenced by) while
ponderousness is the quality of being ponderous.
As a verb weight
is to add weight to something, in order to make it heavier.
multitude |
commonalty |
Synonyms |
As nouns the difference between multitude and commonalty
is that
multitude is a great amount or number, often of people; myriad; profusion; abundance while
commonalty is the common people; the commonality.
high |
predominant |
Synonyms |
High is a synonym of predominant.
As adjectives the difference between high and predominant
is that
high is elevated in position or status; above many things while
predominant is predominant.
As verbs the difference between high and predominant
is that
high is (obsolete) to rise or
high can be to hie; to hasten while
predominant is .
As a noun high
is (obsolete) thought; intention; determination; purpose or
high can be a period of euphoria, from excitement or from an intake of drugs.
As an adverb high
is in or to an elevated position.
abashed |
intimidated |
Synonyms |
Abashed is a synonym of intimidated.
As adjectives the difference between abashed and intimidated
is that
abashed is embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed while
intimidated is affected by intimidation.
As verbs the difference between abashed and intimidated
is that
abashed is (
abash) while
intimidated is (
intimidate).
solecism |
barbarism |
Synonyms |
Solecism is a synonym of barbarism.
As nouns the difference between solecism and barbarism
is that
solecism is erroneous or improper usage; absurdity while
barbarism is a barbaric act.
insanity |
absurdity |
Synonyms |
As nouns the difference between insanity and absurdity
is that
insanity is the state of being insane; madness while
absurdity is dissonance.
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