report vs kvetch

kvetch vs report

report and kvetch both are nouns.

report and kvetch both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
report	Yes	No	Yes	No
kvetch	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, kvetch is a hypernym of report; that is, kvetch is a word with a broader meaning than report:

report: complain about; make a charge against
kvetch: express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness

Other hypernyms of report include complain, kick, plain, quetch, sound off.

report (noun)	kvetch (noun)
the general estimation that the public has for a person	(Yiddish) a nagging complaint
a short account of the news	(Yiddish) a constant complainer
the act of informing by verbal report
an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
a written evaluation of a student's scholarship and deportment
a sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing)

report (verb)	kvetch (verb)
to give an account or representation of in words	express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
make known to the authorities
complain about; make a charge against
announce one's presence
announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding
be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism

Difference between report and kvetch

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