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weep vs snuffle

snuffle vs weep

weep is not a noun while snuffle is a noun.

weep and snuffle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
weep No No Yes No
snuffle Yes No Yes No
As verbs, snuffle is a hyponym of weep; that is, snuffle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than weep:
  • weep: shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
  • snuffle: cry or whine with snuffling
Other hyponyms of weep include mewl, pule, wail, whimper, bawl, tear, sob, blub, blubber, sniffle, snivel.
weep (noun) snuffle (noun)
the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
weep (verb) snuffle (verb)
shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain snuff up mucus through the nose
cry or whine with snuffling
sniff or smell inquiringly
Difference between weep and snuffle

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