hoarsely
hoarsely · more hoarsely · most hoarsely
With a dry, harsh voiceWith a dry, harsh voice.
Meaning
1 sensesWith a dry, harsh voice.
She spoke hoarsely because of her cough.
in a hoarse or husky voice
Translations
3 languagesOrigin
From Middle English hosely; equivalent to hoarse + -ly.From Middle English hosely; equivalent to hoarse + -ly.
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Forms
more hoarsely, most hoarsely| Comparative | more hoarsely Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most hoarsely |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- in a hoarse or husky voice:huskily
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb