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Chanting vs Enchanting - What's the difference?

chanting | enchanting |

As verbs the difference between chanting and enchanting

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

As nouns the difference between chanting and enchanting

is that chanting is singing, especially as a chant is sung while enchanting is an act of enchantment.

As an adjective enchanting is

having the ability to enchant; charming, delightful.

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

    enchanting

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having the ability to enchant; charming, delightful.
  • * 2013 , Daniel Taylor, Rickie Lambert's debut goal gives England victory over Scotland'' (in ''The Guardian , 14 August 2013)[http://www.theguardian.com/football/2013/aug/14/england-scotland-international-friendly]
  • "Fairytale" is an over-used word in football but there is certainly something enchanting about the Lambert story, rejected as a teenager at Liverpool and then playing at, among others, Blackpool, Rochdale, Stockport and Bristol Rovers.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An act of enchantment.
  • * 1841 , Alfred Beesley, The History of Banbury (page 256)