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tickling vs tickle

tickle vs tickling

tickling and tickle both are nouns.

tickling is an adjective but tickle is not an adjective.

tickling is not a verb while tickle is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tickling Yes Yes No No
tickle Yes No Yes No
As nouns, tickling and tickle are synonyms defined as:
  • tickling and tickle: the act of tickling
Other synonyms of tickling include titillation.
tickling (noun) tickle (noun)
the act of tickling the act of tickling
a cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking
tickling (adjective) tickle (adjective)
exciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movements
tickling (verb) tickle (verb)
touch or stroke lightly
feel sudden intense sensation or emotion
touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
Difference between tickling and tickle

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