throaty

(t̸hrōtē)

adjective throatier, throatiest

  1. produced in the throat, as some sounds or tones
  2. characterized by such sounds; husky, hoarse, etc.: a throaty voice

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See throaty in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective throat·i·er, throat·i·est
Uttered or sounding as if uttered deep in the throat; guttural, hoarse, or husky.

Related Forms:

  • throatˈi·ly adverb
  • throatˈi·ness noun

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