Definitions
- Describing a loud and emotional cry or shout, often with distress or anger. - Referring to someone crying loudly and uncontrollably. - Talking about a forceful and intense expression of emotion through shouting or yelling.
- Describing a deep and loud sound made by animals like lions or tigers. - Referring to a loud and powerful noise made by engines or machinery. - Talking about a strong and forceful expression of emotion through shouting or cheering.
List of Similarities
- 1Both involve making loud sounds.
- 2Both can express strong emotions.
- 3Both can be associated with anger or frustration.
- 4Both can be used to describe animal sounds.
- 5Both can be used to describe human sounds.
What is the difference?
- 1Source of sound: Bawled is typically associated with crying or shouting, while roar is associated with animal sounds or powerful noises.
- 2Intensity: Bawled suggests a more emotional and distressed cry, while roar implies a powerful and forceful sound.
- 3Emotion: Bawled is often associated with sadness, frustration, or anger, while roar can be associated with excitement, triumph, or aggression.
- 4Subject: Bawled is usually used to describe human sounds, while roar can describe both animal and human sounds.
- 5Frequency: Bawled is less commonly used than roar in everyday language.
Remember this!
Bawled and roar are both words that describe loud sounds, but they have different contexts and connotations. Bawled is typically used to describe emotional cries or shouts, often associated with distress or anger. On the other hand, roar is used to describe powerful and intense sounds made by animals or machinery, as well as forceful expressions of emotion. While bawled is more specific to human sounds and emotions, roar has a broader range of applications and can be used for both animal and human sounds.
