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shout vs screeching

screeching vs shout

shout and screeching both are nouns.

shout is a verb but screeching is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shout Yes No Yes No
screeching Yes No No No
As nouns, screeching is a hyponym of shout; that is, screeching is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shout:
  • shout: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
  • screeching: sharp piercing cry
shout (noun) screeching (noun)
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition sharp piercing cry
a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
shout (verb) screeching (verb)
utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)
utter a sudden loud cry
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
use foul or abusive language towards
Difference between shout and screeching

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