WordCmp.com

whine vs screech

screech vs whine

whine and screech both are nouns.

whine and screech both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
whine Yes No Yes No
screech Yes No Yes No
As verbs, whine and screech are synonyms defined as:
  • whine and screech: make a high-pitched, screeching noise
Other synonyms of whine include creak, screak, skreak, squeak.
whine (noun) screech (noun)
a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way sharp piercing cry
a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
whine (verb) screech (verb)
complain whiningly utter a harsh abrupt scream
talk in a tearful manner make a high-pitched, screeching noise
move with a whining sound
make a high-pitched, screeching noise
Difference between whine and screech

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.