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Adoring vs Adorning - What's the difference?

adoring | adorning |

As verbs the difference between adoring and adorning

is that adoring is present participle of lang=en while adorning is present participle of adorn.

As nouns the difference between adoring and adorning

is that adoring is adoration while adorning is an adornment.

As an adjective adoring

is showing adoration or admiration.

adoring

English

Verb

(head)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Showing adoration or admiration.
  • Derived terms

    * adoringly

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • adoration
  • * 1847 , Matthew Henry, James Hamilton, Daily communion with God
  • We must keep up a constant worship of God in our families, and in our closets; we must be frequent in holy adorings and admirings of God.

    Anagrams

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    adorning

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An adornment.
  • * William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra
  • Her gentlewomen, like the Nereides, / So many mermaids, tended her i' the eyes, / And made their bends adornings