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gruff


These are words and phrases related to gruff. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of gruff.

NEAR THE BOTTOM OF A RANGE OF SOUNDS


His loud, gruff voice frightened the neighbourhood children.

Synonyms and examples


low
Those notes are too low for me.
low-pitched
The low-pitched rumble of the train shook the house.
guttural
Arabic contains guttural sounds that are difficult for non-Arabic speakers to say properly.
throaty
She gave a loud, throaty laugh.
husky
She's got a husky voice and is always cast as the romantic lead because of it.
gravelly
The actor is famous for his rough good looks and gravelly voice.
sonorous
His sonorous voice rang through the halls.
bass
The bass part is quite difficult to sing.

Antonyms and examples


high
He's got a very high voice.
high-pitched
The children's high-pitched squeals of laughter filled the garden.
treble
The notation for this instrument is on the treble clef.
soprano
She sings soprano.
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See words related to gruff


short
shallow
low-lying
squat
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When something has a small distance from the bottom to the top, or its top is not far off the ground, you say it is low. A sound that is low is near the bottom of a range of sounds.

gruff | American Thesaurus


gruff


adjective
These are words and phrases related to gruff. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of gruff.
The sergeant always gave a gruff answer to the soldiers' questions.

Synonyms


surly
brusque
curt
blunt
short
abrupt
stern
bluff
uncivil
rude
impolite
discourteous
ungracious
insulting
snarling
grumpy
grouchy
bearish
sour
crabbed
churlish
caustic
tart
sharp
waspish
ill-humored
ill-natured
ill-tempered
sulky
sullen
peevish
bristling
crusty

Antonyms


pleasant
kind
sweet
good-humored
courteous
polite
civil
gracious
A slight cold had given the speaker a gruff voice.

Synonyms


hoarse
husky
rough
harsh
throaty
raspy
gutteral
cracked
croaky
ragged
strident

Antonyms


smooth
mellifluous
rich
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