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Directing vs Controlling - What's the difference?

directing | controlling |

As verbs the difference between directing and controlling

is that directing is present participle of lang=en while controlling is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective controlling is

having control over a person or thing.

directing

English

Verb

(head)
  • Anagrams

    *

    controlling

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having control over a person or thing.
  • His mother is very controlling .

    Synonyms

    * dominant, domineering, manipulative

    Verb

    (head)