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howl vs express joy

express joy vs howl

howl is a noun but express joy is not a noun.

howl and express joy both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
howl Yes No Yes No
express joy No No Yes No
As verbs, express joy is a hypernym of howl; that is, express joy is a word with a broader meaning than howl:
  • howl: laugh unrestrainedly and heartily
  • express joy: produce laughter
Other hypernyms of howl include express mirth, laugh.
howl (noun) express joy (noun)
a long loud emotional utterance
a loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a hound
the long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf
howl (verb) express joy (verb)
laugh unrestrainedly and heartily produce laughter
make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles
emit long loud cries
cry loudly, as of animals
Difference between howl and express joy

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