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resound vs screech

screech vs resound

resound is not a noun while screech is a noun.

resound and screech both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
resound No No Yes No
screech Yes No Yes No
As verbs, screech is a hyponym of resound; that is, screech is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than resound:
  • resound: emit a noise
  • screech: make a high-pitched, screeching noise
Other hyponyms of resound include sizzle, howl, roar, purl, sough, claxon, honk, hum, crackle, crunch, scranch, scraunch, creak, screak, skreak, squeak, whine, racket, brattle, clack, clatter, clitter, stridulate, drown out, jangle, jingle-jangle, jingle, scream, backfire, ring out, blare, blast.
resound (noun) screech (noun)
sharp piercing cry
a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
resound (verb) screech (verb)
emit a noise utter a harsh abrupt scream
ring or echo with sound make a high-pitched, screeching noise
Difference between resound and screech

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