chitter vs peep
peep vs chitterchitter is not a noun while peep is a noun.
chitter and peep both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chitter | No | No | Yes | No |
| peep | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
peep is a hypernym of
chitter; that is, peep is a
word with a broader meaning than chitter:
- chitter: make high-pitched sounds, as of birds
- peep: make high-pitched sounds
| chitter (noun) | peep (noun) |
|---|---|
| a secret look | |
| the short weak cry of a young bird |
| chitter (verb) | peep (verb) |
|---|---|
| make high-pitched sounds, as of birds | appear as though from hiding |
| make high-pitched sounds | |
| speak in a hesitant and high-pitched tone of voice | |
| look furtively | |
| cause to come into view |
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