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cry vs utter

utter vs cry

cry is a noun but utter is not a noun.

cry is not an adjective while utter is an adjective.

cry and utter both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cry Yes No Yes No
utter No Yes Yes No
As verbs, utter is a hypernym of cry; that is, utter is a word with a broader meaning than cry:
  • cry: utter a sudden loud cry
  • utter: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
Other hypernyms of cry include emit, let loose, let out.
As verbs, utter is a hypernym of cry; that is, utter is a word with a broader meaning than cry:
  • cry: utter a characteristic sound
  • utter: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
Other hypernyms of cry include emit, let loose, let out.
As verbs, utter is a hypernym of cry; that is, utter is a word with a broader meaning than cry:
  • cry: utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
  • utter: articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
Other hypernyms of cry include express, give tongue to, verbalise, verbalize.
cry (noun) utter (noun)
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
cry (adjective) utter (adjective)
complete and absolute
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
cry (verb) utter (verb)
shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain express in speech
bring into a particular state by crying articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
utter a sudden loud cry express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
proclaim or announce in public put into circulation
utter a characteristic sound
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
demand immediate action
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