hoarse

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Afflicted by a dry, quite harsh voice
having the voice harsh or rough, as from a cold or fatigue
{a} having a rough voice, rough, harsh
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
{s} husky, throaty, having a rough low sound (of a voice or other sounds)
Harsh; grating; discordant; said of any sound
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
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
hoarseness
The quality of being hoarse; of having a dry harsh voice

The hoarseness of her voice was caused by years of smoking.

hoarsely
{a} with a rough harsh woice, deeply
hoarseness
{n} a roughness of voice, harshness
getting hoarse
losing one's voice, getting a sore throat
his voice became hoarse
lost his voice, his voice started to sound rough and deep (due to a sore throat or cold)
hoars
plural of hoar
hoarsely
in a hoarse or husky voice; "`Excuse me,' he said hoarsely"
hoarsely
in a hoarse or husky voice; "`Excuse me,' he said hoarsely
hoarsely
With a dry, harsh voice
hoarsely
huskily, roughly, harshly (of a voice or other sounds)
hoarsely
With a harsh, grating sound or voice
hoarseness
a throaty harshness
hoarseness
abnormally rough or harsh-sounding voice caused by vocal abuse and other disorders such as gastroesophageal reflux, thyroid problems, or trauma to the larynx (voice box)
hoarseness
abnormally rough or harsh-sounding voice caused by vocal abuse and other disorders
hoarseness
An unnaturally deep or rough quality of voice
hoarseness
An abnormally rough or harsh-sounding voice caused by vocal abuse and other disorders such as gastroesophageal reflux thyroid problems or trauma to the larynx (voice box) More
hoarseness
{i} roughness, huskiness, harshness (of a voice or other sounds)
hoarseness
Harshness or roughness of voice or sound, due to mucus collected on the vocal cords, or to swelling or looseness of the cords
roar oneself hoarse
yell until one loses one's voice, scream until one's voice becomes hoarse
hoarse
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