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Talking vs Mulling - What's the difference?

talking | mulling |

As nouns the difference between talking and mulling

is that talking is the action of the verb talk while mulling is the act of one who mulls or thinks over something.

As verbs the difference between talking and mulling

is that talking is while mulling is .

talking

English

Noun

  • The action of the verb talk .
  • * , chapter=10
    • , title= The Mirror and the Lamp , passage=It was a joy to snatch some brief respite, and find himself in the rectory drawing–room. Listening here was as pleasant as talking ; just to watch was pleasant.}}
  • * Anthony Trollope, Can You Forgive Her?
    • He did not himself care for the loose little talkings , half flat and half sharp, of men when they meet together in idleness.

    Verb

    (head)

    • mulling

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who mulls or thinks over something.
  • * 2001 , Charles Stickney, World Enough: Travel Memoirs (page 333)
    • My mullings over where to go with my life, and now also where to go after Phuket island, incorporated what I saw in my everyday walks