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intone vs mouth

mouth vs intone

intone is not a noun while mouth is a noun.

intone and mouth both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intone No No Yes No
mouth Yes No Yes No
As verbs, mouth is a hypernym of intone; that is, mouth is a word with a broader meaning than intone:
  • intone: utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
  • mouth: express in speech
Other hypernyms of intone include speak, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize.
intone (noun) mouth (noun)
the opening of a jar or bottle
the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
an impudent or insolent rejoinder
the point where a stream issues into a larger body of water
an opening that resembles a mouth (as of a cave or a gorge)
a person conceived as a consumer of food
a spokesperson (as a lawyer)
intone (verb) mouth (verb)
recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm express in speech
speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone articulate silently; form words with the lips only
utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically touch with the mouth
Difference between intone and mouth

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