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Probing vs Prosing - What's the difference?

probing | prosing |

As adjectives the difference between probing and prosing

is that probing is of something that investigates or explores deeply while prosing is writing prose; speaking or writing in a tedious or prosy manner.

As nouns the difference between probing and prosing

is that probing is the action of investigating or exploring while prosing is tedious talk or writing.

As a verb probing

is present participle of lang=en.

probing

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of something that investigates or explores deeply.
  • He was unsettled by her probing questions.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of investigating]] or [[explore, exploring.
  • Synonyms

    * exploring, investigating, questioning

    Verb

    (head)
  • prosing

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Writing prose; speaking or writing in a tedious or prosy manner.
  • (Sir Walter Scott)

    Noun

  • Tedious talk or writing.
  • * 1870 , Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine
  • I did not like to propose an adjournment thither too hastily, but patiently endured the prosings of my cicerone in the interior of the church.
    (Webster 1913)