Darning vs Daring - What's the difference?
darning | daring |
A repair made by darning.
* 1840 , Frances Milton Trollope, The Widow Barnaby (page 5)
Adventurous, willing to take on or look for risks.
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Boldness
As verbs the difference between darning and daring
is that darning is present participle of lang=en while daring is present participle of lang=en.As nouns the difference between darning and daring
is that darning is a repair made by darning while daring is boldness.As an adjective daring is
adventurous, willing to take on or look for risks.darning
English
(wikipedia darning)Verb
(head)Derived terms
* darning egg * darning mushroom * darning needleNoun
(en noun)- Who has told of the turnings, the dyings, the ironings, the darnings , that have gone to make misses of ten pounds a-year pin-money look as smart as the squanderer of five hundred?
daring
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)citation, passage=“There the cause of death was soon ascertained?; the victim of this daring outrage had been stabbed to death from ear to ear with a long, sharp instrument, in shape like an antique stiletto, which […] was subsequently found under the cushions of the hansom. […]”}}