hoarse Synonyms
Strongest:
- soft
- sweet
- gentle
- sweet
- smooth
- mellow
- soft
- golden
- soothing
- smooth
- liquid
- gentle
- liquid
- mellow
- mellifluous
- soothing
- golden
- mellifluous
- tender
- tender
Strong:
- melodious
- melodic
- mellifluent
- lyrical
- gliding
- satiny
- velvety
- gliding
- lyrical
- melodious
- melodic
- musical
- velvety
- silken
- lyric
- mellifluent
- satiny
- silken
- musical
- lyric
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
husky, rasping, rusty,gruff, coarse, scratchy, croaking, growling, croaky, grating
soft, sweet, gentle,sweet, smooth, mellow, soft, golden, soothing, smooth
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.