sniveling vs crying
crying vs snivelingsniveling and crying both are nouns.
sniveling is not an adjective while crying is an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sniveling | Yes | No | No | No |
| crying | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
crying is a hypernym of
sniveling; that is, crying is a
word with a broader meaning than sniveling:
- sniveling: whining in a tearful manner
- crying: the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
| sniveling (noun) | crying (noun) |
|---|---|
| whining in a tearful manner | the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds) |
| sniveling (adjective) | crying (adjective) |
|---|---|
| conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible | |
| demanding attention |
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