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speak vs snivel

snivel vs speak

speak is not a noun while snivel is a noun.

speak and snivel both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
speak No No Yes No
snivel Yes No Yes No
As verbs, snivel is a hyponym of speak; that is, snivel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than speak:
  • speak: express in speech
  • snivel: talk in a tearful manner
speak (noun) snivel (noun)
whining in a tearful manner
the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
speak (verb) snivel (verb)
express in speech snuff up mucus through the nose
exchange thoughts; talk with cry or whine with snuffling
use language talk in a tearful manner
give a speech to
make a characteristic or natural sound
Difference between speak and snivel

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