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rattle vs rattling

rattling vs rattle

rattle and rattling both are nouns.

rattle is not an adjective while rattling is an adjective.

rattle is a verb but rattling is not a verb.

rattle is not an adverb while rattling is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rattle Yes No Yes No
rattling Yes Yes No Yes
As nouns, rattle and rattling are synonyms defined as:
  • rattle and rattling: a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
Other synonyms of rattle include rale.
rattle (noun) rattling (noun)
loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
a baby's toy that makes percussive noises when shaken
a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
rattle (adjective) rattling (adjective)
quick and energetic
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
rattle (verb) rattling (verb)
shake and cause to make a rattling noise
make short successive sounds
rattle (adverb) rattling (adverb)
used to give emphasis
Difference between rattle and rattling

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