WordCmp.com

croak vs utter

utter vs croak

croak is a noun but utter is not a noun.

croak is not an adjective while utter is an adjective.

croak and utter both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
croak Yes No Yes No
utter No Yes Yes No
As verbs, utter is a hypernym of croak; that is, utter is a word with a broader meaning than croak:
  • croak: utter a hoarse sound, like a raven
  • utter: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
Other hypernyms of croak include emit, let loose, let out.
croak (noun) utter (noun)
a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog)
croak (adjective) utter (adjective)
complete and absolute
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
croak (verb) utter (verb)
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life express in speech
make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
utter a hoarse sound, like a raven express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
put into circulation
Difference between croak and utter

Words related to "croak"

Words related to "utter"

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.