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coo vs cry

cry vs coo

coo and cry both are nouns.

coo and cry both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
coo Yes No Yes No
cry Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cry is a hypernym of coo; that is, cry is a word with a broader meaning than coo:
  • coo: the sound made by a pigeon
  • cry: the characteristic utterance of an animal
coo (noun) cry (noun)
the sound made by a pigeon a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
a fit of weeping
a slogan used to rally support for a cause
a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)
the characteristic utterance of an animal
coo (verb) cry (verb)
cry softly, as of pigeons shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
speak softly or lovingly bring into a particular state by crying
utter a sudden loud cry
proclaim or announce in public
utter a characteristic sound
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
demand immediate action
Difference between coo and cry

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