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Wending vs Mending - What's the difference?

wending | mending |

As verbs the difference between wending and mending

is that wending is present participle of lang=en while mending is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between wending and mending

is that wending is act of going, course while mending is the act by which something is mended or repaired.

wending

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • act of going, course
  • direction
  • ----

    mending

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is mended or repaired.
  • * 1844 , Edmund Leahy, A Practical Treatise on Making and Repairing Roads (page 133)
  • This road though frequently repaired had been nevertheless but little the better for the frequent mendings