hoarse

hoarse has 3 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 6.

Definitions

• superl.. 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.
• superl.. Harsh; grating; discordant; -- said of any sound.
• a.. deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion; "gruff voices"; "the dog's gruff barking"; "hoarse cries"; "makes all the instruments sound powerful but husky"- Virgil Thomson