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Sob vs Keening - What's the difference?

sob | keening | Related terms |

Sob is a related term of keening.


As nouns the difference between sob and keening

is that sob is a cry with a short, sudden expulsion of breath while keening is intense mournful wailing after a death, often at a funeral or wake.

As verbs the difference between sob and keening

is that sob is to weep with convulsive gasps or sob can be to soak while keening is .

As an adjective keening is

sharp, shrill, especially of a sound.

Sob vs Outcry - What's the difference?

sob | outcry | Related terms |

Sob is a related term of outcry.


In lang=en terms the difference between sob and outcry

is that sob is to say (something) while sobbing while outcry is to cry louder than.

As nouns the difference between sob and outcry

is that sob is a cry with a short, sudden expulsion of breath while outcry is a loud cry or uproar.

As verbs the difference between sob and outcry

is that sob is to weep with convulsive gasps or sob can be to soak while outcry is to cry out.

Sob vs Mourning - What's the difference?

sob | mourning | Related terms |

Sob is a related term of mourning.


As nouns the difference between sob and mourning

is that sob is a cry with a short, sudden expulsion of breath while mourning is the act of expressing or feeling sorrow or regret; lamentation.

As verbs the difference between sob and mourning

is that sob is to weep with convulsive gasps or sob can be to soak while mourning is .

Whine vs Sob - What's the difference?

whine | sob |


In lang=en terms the difference between whine and sob

is that whine is to utter with the sound of a whine while sob is to say (something) while sobbing.

As nouns the difference between whine and sob

is that whine is a long-drawn, high-pitched complaining cry or sound while sob is a cry with a short, sudden expulsion of breath.

As verbs the difference between whine and sob

is that whine is to utter a high-pitched cry while sob is to weep with convulsive gasps or sob can be to soak.

Kob vs Sob - What's the difference?

kob | sob |


As nouns the difference between kob and sob

is that kob is cube (the third power of a number) while sob is a cry with a short, sudden expulsion of breath.

As a verb sob is

to weep with convulsive gasps or sob can be to soak.

Sob vs Slob - What's the difference?

sob | slob |


As nouns the difference between sob and slob

is that sob is a cry with a short, sudden expulsion of breath while slob is (informal|disapproving) a lazy and slovenly person.

As a verb sob

is to weep with convulsive gasps or sob can be to soak.

Sob vs Soe - What's the difference?

sob | soe |


As nouns the difference between sob and soe

is that sob is son of a bitch while soe is a large wooden vessel for carrying water, especially one to be carried on a pole between two people.

As a verb sob

is to weep with convulsive gasps.

Sox vs Sob - What's the difference?

sox | sob |


As nouns the difference between sox and sob

is that sox is plural of lang=en (footwear while SOB is son of a bitch.

As a proper noun Sox

is short for the team the Boston Red Sox.

As a verb sob is

to weep with convulsive gasps.

Sob vs Mob - What's the difference?

sob | mob |


In transitive terms the difference between sob and mob

is that sob is to say (something) while sobbing while mob is to wrap up in, or cover with, a cowl.

As nouns the difference between sob and mob

is that sob is son of a bitch while mob is an unruly group of people.

As verbs the difference between sob and mob

is that sob is to weep with convulsive gasps while mob is to crowd around (someone), often with hostility.

As an abbreviation mob is

mobile phone.

As an initialism MOB is

Man Over Board, used e.g. on the emergency button of a satellite navigator. By pushing the button the operator stores the coordinates of a man overboard incident for easy access.

Swob vs Sob - What's the difference?

swob | sob |


As nouns the difference between swob and sob

is that swob is while sob is a cry with a short, sudden expulsion of breath.

As verbs the difference between swob and sob

is that swob is while sob is to weep with convulsive gasps or sob can be to soak.

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