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intone vs judge

judge vs intone

intone is not a noun while judge is a noun.

intone and judge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intone No No Yes No
judge Yes No Yes No
As verbs, judge is a hypernym of intone; that is, judge is a word with a broader meaning than intone:
  • intone: speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone
  • judge: pronounce judgment on
Other hypernyms of intone include label, pronounce.
intone (noun) judge (noun)
a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality
intone (verb) judge (verb)
recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm form a critical opinion of
speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically determine the result of (a competition)
pronounce judgment on
put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
Difference between intone and judge

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