Husky synonyms

hŭs'kē

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eskimo dog
Any of several large, strong dogs of the Arctic regions of E Asia and North America, characterized by erect ears, a heavy coat, and a wolflike appearance, used especially for pulling sleds
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puny (antonym)
(Chiefly Southern US) Sickly; ill.
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sounds (related)
Low and grating in sound
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big
Of great significance; momentous:
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throaty
Uttered or sounding as if uttered deep in the throat; guttural, hoarse, or husky.
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brawny
The definition of brawny is being strong and muscular.
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burly
The definition of burly is big, strong and rough.
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deep
Coming from or penetrating to a depth:
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dry
No longer wet:
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gigantic
Very great in scope or importance:
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growling
Producing a growl.
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gruff
The definition of gruff is something harsh sounding, or someone who is abrupt and short-tempered.
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guttural
Sounding harsh and throaty.
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harsh
Disagreeable to one of the senses, as:
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hefty
Impressive, mighty
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loud
Having strikingly bright colors:
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overweight
(Of a person) heavier than what is generally considered healthy for a given body type and height.
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solid
Firm, strong, and dependable
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stocky
(Of a person or an animal) sturdy; solidly built; heavy and compact
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strong
Clear and loud:
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small (antonym)
Limited in importance or significance; trivial:
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little (antonym)
Small in size; not big, large, or great
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thin (antonym)
Of little intensity; dim; faint; pale
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quiet (antonym)
Providing or allowing relaxation; restful; soothing:
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low (antonym)
Ranked near the beginning of an ascending series or scale:
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soft (antonym)
Having low dissolved mineral content:
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croaking
Low and grating in sound
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croaky
(Of a sound) Like that of a frog
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hoarse
Having a rough, husky voice, esp. temporarily as from irritation of the throat or vocal cords
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athletic
The definition of athletic is a person, place, or thing that is strong, vital, and/or busy.
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muscular
Having well-developed muscles:
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robust
Strong and healthy; full of vigor; hardy
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sinewy
Lean and muscular.
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sturdy
Marked by resoluteness or determination; firm:
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bulky
Relatively large for its weight
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heavy
Large enough to fire powerful shells:
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hulky
Large; hulking.
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stout
Daniel
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beefy
Similar to, or tasting like beef.
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strapping
(Informal) Large and robust
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buirdly
(Scotland) Sturdy, well-built; solid, stocky.
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heavyset
(Of a person) Having a large, solid, imposing bodily appearance; overweight.
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dingo (related)
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ferlin (related)
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reindeer (related)
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Husky Sentence Examples

  • He gave a husky laugh at her words.

  • Denisov, with sparkling eyes and ruffled hair, sat at the clavichord striking chords with his short fingers, his legs thrown back and his eyes rolling as he sang, with his small, husky, but true voice, some verses called "Enchantress," which he had composed, and to which he was trying to fit music:

  • With a husky breath, she dropped to his lap, dove both hands into his hair and pulled his head back, planting a hard kiss on his lips.

  • Her voice had lowered into a husky purr.

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