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screech vs noise

noise vs screech

screech and noise both are nouns.

screech and noise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
screech Yes No Yes No
noise Yes No Yes No
As nouns, noise is a hypernym of screech; that is, noise is a word with a broader meaning than screech:
  • screech: a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
  • noise: sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
As verbs, noise is a hypernym of screech; that is, noise is a word with a broader meaning than screech:
  • screech: make a high-pitched, screeching noise
  • noise: emit a noise
Other hypernyms of screech include make noise, resound.
screech (noun) noise (noun)
sharp piercing cry the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan
a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks
the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
a loud outcry of protest or complaint
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
screech (verb) noise (verb)
utter a harsh abrupt scream emit a noise
make a high-pitched, screeching noise
Difference between screech and noise

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