adj. Function: adjective
1 rough or dry in sound FF1C; developed a hoarse cough FF1E;
Synonyms: croaking, croaky, gruff, husky
Related Words: coarse, dry, guttural, thick
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Synonyms: HARSH 3, dry, grating, jarring, rasping, raucous, rough, strident, stridulent, stridulous
Contrasted Words: honeyed, mellifluent, mellifluous, smooth