Chanting vs Enchanting - What's the difference?
As verbs the difference between chanting and enchanting is that chanting is while enchanting is . As nouns the difference between chanting and enchanting is that chanting is singing, especially as a chant is sung while enchanting is an act of enchantment. As an adjective enchanting is having the ability to enchant; charming, delightful.
chanting
English
Noun
(en-noun)
Singing, especially as a chant is sung.
- I remember much chanting in church during my childhood.
- the Synod of Aberdeen forbade ‘chantings and choruses’ at funerals
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enchanting
English
Adjective
(en adjective )
Having the ability to enchant; charming, delightful.
* 2013 , Daniel Taylor, Rickie Lambert’s debut goal gives England victory over Scotland” (in ”The Guardian , 14 August 2013)[http://www.theguardian.com/football/2013/aug/14/england-scotland-international-friendly]
- “Fairytale” is an over-used word in football but there is certainly something enchanting about the Lambert story, rejected as a teenager at Liverpool and then playing at, among others, Blackpool, Rochdale, Stockport and Bristol Rovers.
Noun
(en noun )
An act of enchantment.
* 1841 , Alfred Beesley, The History of Banbury (page 256)
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