whine vs talk

whine and talk both are nouns.

whine and talk both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
whine	Yes	No	Yes	No
talk	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, talk is a hypernym of whine; that is, talk is a word with a broader meaning than whine:

whine: talk in a tearful manner
talk: express in speech

Other hypernyms of whine include mouth, speak, utter, verbalise, verbalize.

whine (noun)	talk (noun)
a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way	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')

whine (verb)	talk (verb)
complain whiningly	express in speech
talk in a tearful manner	exchange thoughts; talk with
move with a whining sound	reveal information
make a high-pitched, screeching noise	use language
	deliver a lecture or talk
	divulge confidential information or secrets

Difference between whine and talk

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