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rattle vs crackle

crackle vs rattle

rattle and crackle both are nouns.

rattle is not an adjective while crackle is an adjective.

rattle and crackle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rattle Yes No Yes No
crackle Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, crackle is a hyponym of rattle; that is, crackle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rattle:
  • rattle: make short successive sounds
  • crackle: make a crackling sound
Other hyponyms of rattle include ruckle, crepitate.
rattle (noun) crackle (noun)
loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface
a baby's toy that makes percussive noises when shaken the sharp sound of snapping noises
a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
rattle (adjective) crackle (adjective)
having the surface decorated with a network of fine cracks, as in crackleware
rattle (verb) crackle (verb)
shake and cause to make a rattling noise to become, or to cause to become, covered with a network of small cracks
make short successive sounds make a crushing noise
make a crackling sound
Difference between rattle and crackle

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