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talk vs intone

intone vs talk

talk is a noun but intone is not a noun.

talk and intone both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
talk Yes No Yes No
intone No No Yes No
As verbs, intone is a hyponym of talk; that is, intone is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than talk:
  • talk: express in speech
  • intone: utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
talk (noun) intone (noun)
the act of giving a talk to an audience
an exchange of ideas via conversation
idle gossip or rumor
a speech that is open to the public
discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of')
talk (verb) intone (verb)
express in speech recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm
exchange thoughts; talk with speak carefully, as with rising and falling pitch or in a particular tone
reveal information utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
use language
deliver a lecture or talk
divulge confidential information or secrets
Difference between talk and intone

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