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