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Lumping vs Plumping - What's the difference?

lumping | plumping |

As verbs the difference between lumping and plumping

is that lumping is present participle of lang=en while plumping is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective lumping

is bulky; heavy.

As a noun plumping is

the act by which something is plumped.

lumping

English

Verb

(head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • bulky; heavy
    • (Arbuthnot)
    a lumping great thing

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    plumping

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is plumped.
  • * 1815 , Thomas Nash, Christ's Tears Over Jerusalem
    • They shew the swellings of their mind, in the swellings and plumpings out of their apparel.