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Humbling vs Jumbling - What's the difference?

humbling | jumbling |

As verbs the difference between humbling and jumbling

is that humbling is while jumbling is .

As nouns the difference between humbling and jumbling

is that humbling is an event which causes humbleness; a set-down while jumbling is the act by which something is jumbled or confused.

As an adjective humbling

is of higher rank, status, quality, strength, etc; inducing a feeling of inferiority.

humbling

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An event which causes humbleness; a set-down.
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of higher rank, status, quality, strength, etc.; inducing a feeling of inferiority.
  • jumbling

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is jumbled or confused.
  • * Jonathan Swift
  • Nor is your Skill, or Labour less, / When bent upon some smart Lampoon, / You toss and turn your Brain till Noon; / Which, in its Jumblings round the Skull, / Dilates, and makes the Vessel full