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Chatting vs Chanting - What's the difference?

chatting | chanting |

As verbs the difference between chatting and chanting

is that chatting is present participle of lang=en while chanting is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between chatting and chanting

is that chatting is talk; chatter while chanting is singing, especially as a chant is sung.

chatting

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • talk; chatter
  • * (Isaac Barrow)
  • If indeed we consider all the frivolous and petulant discourse, the impertinent chattings , the rash censures, the spiteful detractions which are so rife in the world

    chanting

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en-noun)
  • Singing, especially as a chant is sung.
  • I remember much chanting in church during my childhood.
    the Synod of Aberdeen forbade 'chantings and choruses' at funerals