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yell vs screeching

screeching vs yell

yell and screeching both are nouns.

yell is a verb but screeching is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yell Yes No Yes No
screeching Yes No No No
As nouns, screeching is a hyponym of yell; that is, screeching is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than yell:
  • yell: a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
  • screeching: sharp piercing cry
yell (noun) screeching (noun)
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition sharp piercing cry
a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate) a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry
yell (verb) screeching (verb)
utter or declare in a very loud voice
utter a sudden loud cry
Difference between yell and screeching

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