NOUN | attribute | gruffness, hoarseness, huskiness | a throaty harshness |
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attribute | gruffness, abruptness, brusqueness, curtness, shortness | an abrupt discourteous manner |
Meaning | A throaty harshness. | |
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Synonyms | hoarseness, huskiness | |
Broader | harshness, roughness | The quality of being unpleasant (harsh or rough or grating) to the senses |
Spanish | afonía, carraspera, enronquecimiento, ronquedad, ronquera, tajada | |
Catalan | ronquera | |
Adjectives | gruff | deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting / shouting or illness or emotion |
Meaning | An abrupt discourteous manner. | |
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Synonyms | abruptness, brusqueness, curtness, shortness | |
Broader | discourtesy, rudeness | A manner that is rude and insulting |
Spanish | brusquedad, sequedad | |
Catalan | brusquedat, sequedat | |
Adjectives | gruff | brusque and surly and forbidding |
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