Definition of Hoarseness

1. Noun. A throaty harshness.

Exact synonyms: Gruffness, Huskiness
Generic synonyms: Harshness, Roughness
Derivative terms: Gruff, Hoarse, Husky

Definition of Hoarseness

1. n. Harshness or roughness of voice or sound, due to mucus collected on the vocal cords, or to swelling or looseness of the cords.

Definition of Hoarseness

1. Noun. The quality of being hoarse; of having a dry harsh voice. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hoarseness

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Medical Definition of Hoarseness

1. An unnaturally deep or rough quality of voice. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hoarseness

hoarhead
hoarheads
hoarhound
hoarhounds
hoarier
hoariest
hoarily
hoariness
hoarinesses
hoaring
hoars
hoarse
hoarsely
hoarsen
hoarsened
hoarseness (current term)
hoarsenesses
hoarsening
hoarsens
hoarser
hoarsest
hoarstone
hoarstones
hoary
hoary alison
hoary alyssum
hoary golden bush
hoary marmot
hoary marmots
hoary pea

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