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bawler vs crier

crier vs bawler

bawler and crier both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bawler Yes No No No
crier Yes No No No
As nouns, crier is a hyponym of bawler; that is, crier is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bawler:
  • bawler: someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice
  • crier: a peddler who shouts to advertise the goods he sells
As nouns, crier is a hypernym of bawler; that is, crier is a word with a broader meaning than bawler:
  • bawler: a loud weeper
  • crier: a person who weeps
Other hypernyms of bawler include weeper.
bawler (noun) crier (noun)
someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice (formerly) an official who made public announcements
a loud weeper a person who weeps
a peddler who shouts to advertise the goods he sells
Difference between bawler and crier

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