HARSH-VOICED Synonyms
0 hypernym for harsh-voiced. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for HARSH-VOICED
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| abrasive | adjective adj | |||||
noun • a substance that abrades or wears down adjective satellite • causing abrasion • sharply disagreeable; rigorous | ||||||
| discordant | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • not in agreement or harmony adjective satellite • lacking in harmony | ||||||
| grating | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air • a frame of iron bars to hold a fire • optical device consisting of a surface with many parallel grooves in it; disperses a beam of light (or other electromagnetic radiation) into its wavelengths to produce its spectrum adjective satellite • unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound | ||||||
| guttural | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • relating to or articulated in the throat noun • a consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat adjective satellite • like the sounds of frogs and crows | ||||||
| harsh | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles adjective satellite • unpleasantly stern • unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses • unkind or cruel or uncivil • severe • sharply disagreeable; rigorous | ||||||
| hoarse | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion | ||||||
| husky | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • breed of heavy-coated Arctic sled dog adjective satellite • muscular and heavily built • deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion | ||||||
| rasping | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
noun • uttering in an irritated tone adjective satellite • unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound | ||||||
| rough | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
adjective • having or caused by an irregular surface • of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or fringed or scalloped • causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements • not shaped by cutting or trimming noun • the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short adverb • with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly') • with rough motion as over a rough surface adjective satellite • (of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse • not quite exact or correct • full of hardship or trials • violently agitated and turbulent • unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound • ready and able to resort to force or violence • not carefully or expertly made • not perfected • unpleasantly stern • unkind or cruel or uncivil verb • prepare in preliminary or sketchy form | ||||||
| strident | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry • of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then') • being sharply insistent on being heard • unpleasantly loud and harsh | ||||||