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sleuth vs monitor

monitor vs sleuth

sleuth and monitor both are nouns.

sleuth and monitor both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sleuth Yes No Yes No
monitor Yes No Yes No
As verbs, monitor is a hypernym of sleuth; that is, monitor is a word with a broader meaning than sleuth:
  • sleuth: watch, observe, or inquire secretly
  • monitor: keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance
Other hypernyms of sleuth include supervise.
sleuth (noun) monitor (noun)
a detective who follows a trail any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles
a piece of electronic equipment that keeps track of the operation of a system continuously and warns of trouble
electronic equipment that is used to check the quality or content of electronic transmissions
display produced by a device that takes signals and displays them on a television screen or a computer monitor
someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided
someone who supervises (an examination)
sleuth (verb) monitor (verb)
watch, observe, or inquire secretly keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance
check, track, or observe by means of a receiver
Difference between sleuth and monitor

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