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Stumping vs Stomping - What's the difference?

stumping | stomping |

As verbs the difference between stumping and stomping

is that stumping is present participle of stump while stomping is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between stumping and stomping

is that stumping is the act of somebody being stumped while stomping is the act of one who stomps.

As an adjective stomping is

in a way that stomps or suggests stomping; stompy.

stumping

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (cricket) The act of somebody being stumped.
  • * 2013 , Julian Knight, Cricket For Dummies
    • Wicket-keepers are measured by the number of catches and stumpings they make.

    stomping

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • In a way that stomps or suggests stomping; stompy.
    • a stomping techno track

    Derived terms

    * stompingly

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who stomps.
  • * 2009 , William Ayers, Fugitive Days: Memoirs of an Antiwar Activist (page 184)
    • Once in custody it got worse — systematic beatings, breaking people's glasses in their faces, mace at close range, stompings , and gauntlets to run.