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demand vs cry out for

cry out for vs demand

demand is a noun but cry out for is not a noun.

demand and cry out for both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
demand Yes No Yes No
cry out for No No Yes No
As verbs, cry out for is a hyponym of demand; that is, cry out for is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than demand:
  • demand: require as useful, just, or proper
  • cry out for: need badly or desperately
Other hyponyms of demand include claim, exact, take, govern, draw, cost, cry for, compel.
demand (noun) cry out for (noun)
the act of demanding
required activity
an urgent or peremptory request
the ability and desire to purchase goods and services
a condition requiring relief
demand (verb) cry out for (verb)
request urgently and forcefully need badly or desperately
claim as due or just
summon to court
ask to be informed of
lay legal claim to
require as useful, just, or proper
Difference between demand and cry out for

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