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wolf-whistle vs utter

utter vs wolf-whistle

wolf-whistle is not an adjective while utter is an adjective.

wolf-whistle and utter both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wolf-whistle No No Yes No
utter No Yes Yes No
As verbs, utter is a hypernym of wolf-whistle; that is, utter is a word with a broader meaning than wolf-whistle:
  • wolf-whistle: whistle or howl approvingly at a female, of males
  • utter: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
Other hypernyms of wolf-whistle include emit, let loose, let out.
wolf-whistle (adjective) utter (adjective)
complete and absolute
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
wolf-whistle (verb) utter (verb)
whistle or howl approvingly at a female, of males express in speech
articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
put into circulation
Difference between wolf-whistle and utter

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