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cackle vs idle talk

idle talk vs cackle

cackle and idle talk both are nouns.

cackle is a verb but idle talk is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cackle Yes No Yes No
idle talk Yes No No No
As nouns, idle talk is a hyponym of cackle; that is, idle talk is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cackle:
  • cackle: noisy talk
  • idle talk: idle or foolish and irrelevant talk
Other hyponyms of cackle include blether, chin music, prate, prattle.
cackle (noun) idle talk (noun)
a loud laugh suggestive of a hen's cackle idle or foolish and irrelevant talk
noisy talk
the sound made by a hen after laying an egg
cackle (verb) idle talk (verb)
emit a loud, unpleasant kind of laughing
squawk shrilly and loudly, characteristic of hens
talk or utter in a cackling manner
make a noise characteristic of a goose
Difference between cackle and idle talk

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