peep vs chitter
chitter vs peeppeep is a noun but chitter is not a noun.
peep and chitter both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| peep | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| chitter | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
chitter is a hyponym of
peep; that is, chitter is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
peep:
- peep: make high-pitched sounds
- chitter: make high-pitched sounds, as of birds
Other hyponyms of peep include
twitter.
| peep (noun) | chitter (noun) |
|---|---|
| a secret look | |
| the short weak cry of a young bird |
| peep (verb) | chitter (verb) |
|---|---|
| appear as though from hiding | make high-pitched sounds, as of birds |
| make high-pitched sounds | |
| speak in a hesitant and high-pitched tone of voice | |
| look furtively | |
| cause to come into view |
Words related to "peep"
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