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noise vs whine

whine vs noise

noise and whine both are nouns.

noise and whine both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
noise Yes No Yes No
whine Yes No Yes No
As verbs, whine is a hyponym of noise; that is, whine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than noise:
  • noise: emit a noise
  • whine: make a high-pitched, screeching noise
noise (noun) whine (noun)
the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way
incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks
the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
a loud outcry of protest or complaint
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
noise (verb) whine (verb)
emit a noise complain whiningly
talk in a tearful manner
move with a whining sound
make a high-pitched, screeching noise
Difference between noise and whine

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