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outcry vs utterance

utterance vs outcry

outcry and utterance both are nouns.

outcry is a verb but utterance is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outcry Yes No Yes No
utterance Yes No No No
As nouns, utterance is a hypernym of outcry; that is, utterance is a word with a broader meaning than outcry:
  • outcry: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
  • utterance: the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
Other hypernyms of outcry include vocalization.
outcry (noun) utterance (noun)
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
outcry (verb) utterance (verb)
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
shout louder than
Difference between outcry and utterance

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