Hoarse Synonyms and Antonyms

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Low and grating in sound
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. croaking
  2. croaky
  3. gruff
  4. husky
Antonyms:
  1. soft
  2. mellow
  3. soothing
  4. smooth
Disagreeable to the sense of hearing
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. dry
  2. harsh
  3. gruff
  4. raucous
  5. rough
  6. strident
  7. husky
  8. grating
  9. discordant
  10. gravelly
  11. guttural
  12. jarring
  13. rasping
  14. raspy
  15. scratchy
  16. uneven
  17. throaty
  18. thick
  19. growling
  20. croaking
  21. cracked
  22. ragged
  23. piercing
  24. whispering
  25. blatant
  26. breathy
  27. scratching
  28. absonant
  29. indistinct
  30. squawking
  31. unmusical
  32. squawky
  33. raw
  34. stridulous
Antonyms:
  1. sweet
  2. pure
  3. mellifluous
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Synonyms:
(Noun)
  1. hoarseness
  2. phonasthenia
  3. raucity
  4. stridency
  5. stridor
  6. stridulation

Words Related to Hoarse

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Hoarse Sentence Examples

  • His face was red, his voice hoarse from shouting.

  • She screamed until she was hoarse, shaking in the chilled air.

  • From the host's room came the sounds of a child crying, the despairing sobs of a woman, and the hoarse angry shouting of Ferapontov.

  • Finally, she managed a hoarse whisper.

  • When Rostov asked what was the matter, he only uttered some incoherent oaths and threats in a hoarse, feeble voice.

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