hoarsely

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With a dry, harsh voice

She spoke hoarsely because of her cough.

{a} with a rough harsh woice, deeply
in a hoarse or husky voice; "`Excuse me,' he said hoarsely"
in a hoarse or husky voice; "`Excuse me,' he said hoarsely
huskily, roughly, harshly (of a voice or other sounds)
With a harsh, grating sound or voice
hoarse
having the voice harsh or rough, as from a cold or fatigue
hoarse
{a} having a rough voice, rough, harsh
hoars
plural of hoar
hoarse
If your voice is hoarse or if you are hoarse, your voice sounds rough and unclear, for example because your throat is sore. `So what do you think?' she said in a hoarse whisper + hoarsely hoarse·ly `Thank you,' Maria said hoarsely. + hoarseness hoarse·ness Hoarseness is very common in the winter season. if you are hoarse, or if your voice is hoarse, you speak in a low rough voice, for example because your throat is sore
hoarse
{s} husky, throaty, having a rough low sound (of a voice or other sounds)
hoarse
Harsh; grating; discordant; said of any sound
hoarse
Afflicted by a dry, quite harsh voice
hoarse
deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion; "gruff voices"; "the dog's gruff barking"; "hoarse cries"; "makes all the instruments sound powerful but husky"- Virgil Thomson
hoarse
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
sang hoarsely
sang with a rough voice, sang energetically, sang with all his might
hoarsely

    Hyphenation

    hoarse·ly

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    [ 'hOrs, 'hors ] (adjective.) before 12th century. Middle English hos, hors, probably from Old Norse hArs; akin to Old English hAs hoarse, Old High German heis.
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