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lisp vs say

say vs lisp

lisp and say both are nouns.

lisp and say both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lisp Yes No Yes No
say Yes No Yes No
As verbs, say is a hypernym of lisp; that is, say is a word with a broader meaning than lisp:
  • lisp: speak with a lisp
  • say: speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
Other hypernyms of lisp include articulate, enounce, enunciate, pronounce, sound out.
lisp (noun) say (noun)
a speech defect that involves pronouncing `s' like voiceless `th' and `z' like voiced `th' the chance to speak
lisp (verb) say (verb)
speak with a lisp express in words
report or maintain
speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
express a supposition
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
communicate or express nonverbally
recite or repeat a fixed text
indicate
state as one's opinion or judgement; declare
utter aloud
have or contain a certain wording or form
Difference between lisp and say

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