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peep vs utter

utter vs peep

peep is a noun but utter is not a noun.

peep is not an adjective while utter is an adjective.

peep and utter both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
peep Yes No Yes No
utter No Yes Yes No
As verbs, utter is a hypernym of peep; that is, utter is a word with a broader meaning than peep:
  • peep: make high-pitched sounds
  • utter: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
Other hypernyms of peep include emit, let loose, let out.
As verbs, utter is a hypernym of peep; that is, utter is a word with a broader meaning than peep:
  • peep: speak in a hesitant and high-pitched tone of voice
  • utter: express in speech
Other hypernyms of peep include mouth, speak, talk, verbalise, verbalize.
peep (noun) utter (noun)
a secret look
the short weak cry of a young bird
peep (adjective) utter (adjective)
complete and absolute
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
peep (verb) utter (verb)
appear as though from hiding express in speech
make high-pitched sounds articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
speak in a hesitant and high-pitched tone of voice express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
look furtively put into circulation
cause to come into view
Difference between peep and utter

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