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Definition of Hoarse
1. Adjective. Deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion. "Makes all the instruments sound powerful but husky"
Exact synonyms: Gruff, Husky
Similar to: Cacophonic, Cacophonous
Derivative terms: Gruffness, Hoarseness, Huskiness
Similar to: Cacophonic, Cacophonous
Derivative terms: Gruffness, Hoarseness, Huskiness
Definition of Hoarse
1. a. Having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound; as, the hoarse raven.
Definition of Hoarse
1. low and rough in sound [adj HOARSER, HOARSEST] : HOARSELY [adv]
Medical Definition of Hoarse
1. Having a rough, harsh voice. Origin: A.S. Has (05 Mar 2000)