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Challenging vs Captivating - What's the difference?

challenging | captivating | Related terms |

Challenging is a related term of captivating.


As verbs the difference between challenging and captivating

is that challenging is while captivating is .

As adjectives the difference between challenging and captivating

is that challenging is difficult, hard to do while captivating is that captivates; fascinating.

As a noun challenging

is the act of making a challenge.

challenging

English

Verb

(head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Difficult, hard to do.

    • Antonyms

    * unchallenging

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of making a challenge.
  • * Estcourt Rowland Metzner, The conflict of tax laws (page 151)
    • There are always sincere challengings of the findings, always the objections (sincere in another sense) of those whose interests seem threatened.

    See also

    * challenge

    captivating

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • that captivates; fascinating
  • beautiful; showing great beauty

    • Derived terms

    * captivatingly

    Verb

    (head)