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Jilting vs Jolting - What's the difference?

jilting | jolting |

As verbs the difference between jilting and jolting

is that jilting is while jolting is .

As nouns the difference between jilting and jolting

is that jilting is the rejection of a lover while jolting is a movement or action that jolts.

jilting

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The rejection of a lover.
  • * 1871 , G J Whyte-Melville, Contraband; Or, a Losing Hazard
    • It produced its usual crop of marriages, jiltings , slanders, and other embarrassments...

    jolting

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A movement or action that jolts.
  • * Herman Melville, Pierre
    • the inmates of the coach, by numerous hard, painful joltings , and and ponderous, dragging trundlings, are suddenly made sensible of some great change in the character of the road.