chatter vs sound

sound vs chatter

chatter and sound both are nouns.

chatter is not an adjective while sound is an adjective.

chatter and sound both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chatter	Yes	No	Yes	No
sound	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, sound is a hypernym of chatter; that is, sound is a word with a broader meaning than chatter:

chatter: click repeatedly or uncontrollably
sound: make a certain noise or sound

Other hypernyms of chatter include go.

chatter (noun)	sound (noun)
noisy talk	the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys)	the subjective sensation of hearing something
the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine	the audible part of a transmitted signal
	(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
	the sudden occurrence of an audible event
	a large ocean inlet or deep bay
	a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
	mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium

chatter (adjective)	sound (adjective)
	financially secure and safe
	in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay
	complete; thorough
	(of sleep) deep and complete
	in excellent physical condition
	exercising or showing good judgment
	free from moral defect
	vigorous or severe
	having legal efficacy or force
	logically valid

chatter (verb)	sound (verb)
speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly	measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
talk socially without exchanging too much information	utter with vibrating vocal chords
make noise as if chattering away	make a certain noise or sound
cut unevenly with a chattering tool	cause to sound
click repeatedly or uncontrollably	announce by means of a sound
	give off a certain sound or sounds
	appear in a certain way

Difference between chatter and sound

Words related to "sound"

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