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utter vs sing

sing vs utter

utter is an adjective but sing is not an adjective.

utter and sing both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
utter No Yes Yes No
sing No No Yes No
As verbs, sing is a hyponym of utter; that is, sing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than utter:
  • utter: express in speech
  • sing: produce tones with the voice
As verbs, sing is a hyponym of utter; that is, sing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than utter:
  • utter: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
  • sing: to make melodious sounds
utter (adjective) sing (adjective)
complete and absolute
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
utter (verb) sing (verb)
express in speech make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound
articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise divulge confidential information or secrets
express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words) to make melodious sounds
put into circulation produce tones with the voice
deliver by singing
Difference between utter and sing

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