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cacophony vs noise

noise vs cacophony

cacophony and noise both are nouns.

cacophony is not a verb while noise is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cacophony Yes No No No
noise Yes No Yes No
As nouns, noise is a hypernym of cacophony; that is, noise is a word with a broader meaning than cacophony:
  • cacophony: a loud harsh or strident noise
  • noise: sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
cacophony (noun) noise (noun)
loud confusing disagreeable sounds the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan
a loud harsh or strident noise incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks
the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
a loud outcry of protest or complaint
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
cacophony (verb) noise (verb)
emit a noise
Difference between cacophony and noise

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