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Roasting vs Grilling - What's the difference?

roasting | grilling |

As verbs the difference between roasting and grilling

is that roasting is while grilling is .

As nouns the difference between roasting and grilling

is that roasting is the act by which something is roasted while grilling is (informal) a thorough interrogation.

As an adjective roasting

is very hot.

roasting

English

(wikipedia roasting)

Verb

(head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Very hot
    • The day started out cool, but by noon it was roasting

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is roasted.
  • * 1885 , Henry Marion Howe, Copper smelting (page 15)
    • These elements are expelled more completely by a large number of comparatively incomplete roastings (alternated, of course, with smeltings) than by a smaller number of extremely thorough roastings

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    grilling

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) A thorough interrogation.