Revolting vs Protesting - What's the difference?
revolting | protesting |
The action of the verb to revolt .
* 1837 , The American Biblical Repository (volume 9, page 316)
Which revolts or is repelling.
protestation
* Shakespeare
As verbs the difference between revolting and protesting
is that revolting is present participle of lang=en while protesting is present participle of lang=en.As nouns the difference between revolting and protesting
is that revolting is the action of the verb to revolt while protesting is protestation.As an adjective revolting
is which revolts or is repelling.revolting
English
Verb
(head)- The peasants are revolting !
Noun
- Yet revoltings of the soul would attend this violence to nature, this abuse of physical and intellectual energy, while the beauty of social order would be defaced, and the fountains of earth's felicity broken up.
Adjective
(head)- The most revolting smell was coming from the drains.
protesting
English
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- Yet in the midst of all her pure protestings , / Her faith, her oaths, her tears and all were jestings.