English words containing fussiest:

verb

Recognize or ascertain what makes (someone or something) different.

Usage examples:

Children can differentiate the past from the present

verb

To show or find the difference between one thing and another, or between things that are compared

Usage examples:

[ t ] what differentiates wheat from other crops is that it is almost exclusively used as a food pr…

verb

To show how a product or company is different from other similar ones and what its advantages are, especially in order to attract a particular group of consumers

Usage examples:

Differentiate sth from sth the company wanted a website that would differentiate them from their co…

adjective

Not able to be judged by the same standards; having no common standard of measurement.

Usage examples:

The two types of science are incommensurable and thus cannot be integrated

noun

An incommensurable quantity.

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Anaxagoras and the followers of pythagoras, with their development of incommensurables, are also th…

adjective

Not able to be compared or judged by the same measure or standard

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The two theories are incommensurable, making any attempt at comparison across disciplines ridiculou…

proper noun

A name applied to the medieval french crusader states, including armenia, antioch, tripoli, and jerusalem.

noun

= panophthalmitis .

noun

A mound or tapering column rising from the floor of a cave, formed of calcium salts deposited by dripping water and often uniting with a stalactite.

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Icicles, stalactites, stalagmites, lava tubes, and some crystals may be considered cylindrical, but…

noun

A solid mass rising from the bottom of a cave (= large hole in the ground) that is thicker at the bottom and thinner at the top and is formed by drops of water