hoarse Synonyms
Strongest:
- smooth
- sweet
- gentle
- tender
- golden
- soft
- liquid
- soft
- mellifluous
- liquid
- gentle
- golden
- mellifluous
- sweet
- tender
- soothing
- mellow
- smooth
- soothing
- mellow
Strong:
- mellifluent
- satiny
- lyrical
- lyrical
- lyric
- velvety
- melodious
- satiny
- mellifluent
- velvety
- lyric
- gliding
- musical
- melodious
- silken
- musical
- silken
- gliding
- melodic
- melodic
Weak:
hoarse Meaning
hoarse (s)
deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion
hoarse (superl.)
Having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound; as, the hoarse raven.
Harsh; grating; discordant; -- said of any sound.
hoarse Sentence Examples
- The singer's voice was hoarse from hours of belting out high notes.
- After a long day of cheering, the crowd's voices grew hoarse.
- The orator's voice became hoarse as he passionately delivered his speech.
- The teacher's voice was hoarse from a persistent cold.
- The raspy, hoarse voice of the old man commanded attention.
- The hoarse barking of the dog sent shivers down the alley.
- The hoarse whisper of the dying patient sent a chill through the room.
- The hoarse purring of the cat comforted its anxious owner.
- The hoarse laughter of the joker echoed through the dim corridor.
- The hoarse rustling of leaves in the wind created an ethereal atmosphere.
FAQs About the word hoarse
deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotionHaving a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, ha
rasping, rusty,gruff, husky, coarse, grating, choked, throaty, guttural, growling
smooth,sweet, gentle, tender, golden, soft, liquid, soft, mellifluous, liquid
The singer's voice was hoarse from hours of belting out high notes.
After a long day of cheering, the crowd's voices grew hoarse.
The orator's voice became hoarse as he passionately delivered his speech.
The teacher's voice was hoarse from a persistent cold.
