different between grasping vs catching

grasping

English

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /???æsp??/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?????sp??/
  • Hyphenation: grasp?ing

Adjective

grasping (comparative more grasping, superlative most grasping)

  1. Greedy, eager for wealth.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:greedy

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

grasping

  1. Present participle and gerund of grasp.

Noun

grasping (plural graspings)

  1. The act of one who grasps or covets.

Anagrams

  • pargings, sparging, spriggan

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catching

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?kæt???/, /?k?t???/
  • Rhymes: -æt???, -?t???
  • Hyphenation: catch?ing

Adjective

catching (comparative more catching, superlative most catching)

  1. (informal) contagious
  2. captivating; alluring; catchy
    • 2013, R. T. Wolfe, Dark Vengeance
      Bomb guy looked her up and down, not because he was an attractive man and she was possibly a catching woman.

Hyponyms

  • eye-catching

Translations

Translations

Noun

catching (countable and uncountable, plural catchings)

  1. The action of the verb catch.

Verb

catching

  1. present participle of catch

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