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tumbling vs tumble

tumble vs tumbling

tumbling and tumble both are nouns.

tumbling is not a verb while tumble is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tumbling Yes No No No
tumble Yes No Yes No
tumbling (noun) tumble (noun)
the gymnastic moves of an acrobat an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end
a sudden drop from an upright position
tumbling (verb) tumble (verb)
do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully
fall suddenly and sharply
suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat
put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying
understand, usually after some initial difficulty
throw together in a confused mass
fall down, as if collapsing
fall apart
roll over and over, back and forth
cause to topple or tumble by pushing
fly around
Difference between tumbling and tumble

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