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hoarse Definition and Meaning in English (hoarse definition)

adjective
Synonyms:roughraspyhusky
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Hoarse definition: Describing a voice or throat that sounds rough and harsh, typically as a result of a sore throat, shouting, or crying.

Definitions of Hoarse

  1. 1adjective

    Describing a voice or throat that sounds rough and harsh, typically as a result of a sore throat, shouting, or crying.

Example Sentences

casual

“After shouting at the game, his voice became hoarse.”

casual

“She had a hoarse cough that kept her awake all night.”

Synonyms

roughraspyhuskygravellycroaky

Antonyms

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Inflected Word Forms

nounhoarseness
adverbhoarsely

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Hoarse definition: Describing a voice or throat that sounds rough and harsh, typically as a result of a sore throat, shouting, or crying.
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'Hoarse' translates to 'hoarse' in English. Hoarse definition: Describing a voice or throat that sounds rough and harsh, typically as a result of a sore throat, shouting, or crying.
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