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dodge vs dodging

dodging vs dodge

dodge and dodging both are nouns.

dodge is a verb but dodging is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dodge Yes No Yes No
dodging Yes No No No
As nouns, dodge and dodging are synonyms defined as:
  • dodge and dodging: a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery
Other synonyms of dodge include scheme.
dodge (noun) dodging (noun)
a quick evasive movement nonperformance of something distasteful (as by deceit or trickery) that you are supposed to do
an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening
a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery
dodge (verb) dodging (verb)
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
make a sudden movement in a new direction so as to avoid
move to and fro or from place to place usually in an irregular course
Difference between dodge and dodging

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