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utterance vs croak

croak vs utterance

utterance and croak both are nouns.

utterance is not a verb while croak is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
utterance Yes No No No
croak Yes No Yes No
As nouns, croak is a hyponym of utterance; that is, croak is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than utterance:
  • utterance: the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
  • croak: a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog)
Other hyponyms of utterance include roll call, call, cry, outcry, shout, vociferation, yell, cry, yell, croaking, exclaiming, exclamation, expletive, groan, moan, ahem, hem, howl, howling, ululation, laugh, laughter, mumble, paging, profanity, pronunciation, exultation, jubilation, rejoicing, sigh, suspiration, snarl, speaking, speech production, speech, splutter, sputter, rasp, rasping, growling.
utterance (noun) croak (noun)
the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog)
utterance (verb) croak (verb)
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
utter a hoarse sound, like a raven
Difference between utterance and croak

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