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talk vs sing

sing vs talk

talk is a noun but sing is not a noun.

talk and sing both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
talk Yes No Yes No
sing No No Yes No
As verbs, sing is a hyponym of talk; that is, sing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than talk:
  • talk: express in speech
  • sing: produce tones with the voice
Other hyponyms of talk include read, phonate, vocalise, vocalize, troll, begin, lip off, shoot one's mouth off, shout, whisper, peep, speak up, snap, snarl, enthuse, speak in tongues, swallow, verbalise, verbalize, whiff, talk about, talk of, blubber, blubber out, drone, drone on, bumble, falter, stammer, stutter, rasp, blunder, blunder out, blurt, blurt out, ejaculate, inflect, modulate, tone, deliver, present, generalise, generalize, blab, blabber, chatter, clack, gabble, gibber, maunder, palaver, piffle, prate, prattle, tattle, tittle-tattle, twaddle, chatter, jaw, rattle on, yack, yack away, yap away, open up, snivel, whine, murmur, maunder, mumble, mussitate, mutter, slur, bark, bay, jabber, mouth off, rabbit on, rant, rave, spout, hiss, sibilate, siss, sizz, cackle, babble, chant, intone, tone, gulp, talmbout.
As verbs, talk and sing are synonyms defined as:
  • talk and sing: divulge confidential information or secrets
Other synonyms of talk include babble, babble out, blab, blab out, let the cat out of the bag, peach, spill the beans, tattle.
talk (noun) sing (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) sing (verb)
express in speech make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound
exchange thoughts; talk with divulge confidential information or secrets
reveal information to make melodious sounds
use language produce tones with the voice
deliver a lecture or talk deliver by singing
divulge confidential information or secrets
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