How do you say gruff in English? Pronunciation of gruff in English, a free online English pronunciation dictionary.
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crusty, curmudgeonly, gruff, ill-humored, ill-humoured(adj)brusque and surly and forbidding
"crusty remarks"; "a crusty old man"; "his curmudgeonly temper"; "gruff manner"; "a gruff reply"
gruff, hoarse, husky(adj)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
harsh and dry in soundshe had a gruff speaking voice, but a surprisingly sweet singing voice
harsh and threatening in manner or appearanceI didn't exchange one word with the gruff mountaineer who sat next to me in the diner
1. When the huge football player with the gruff voice introduced himself to me, he totally destroyed my stereotype of a wimpy homosexual.
2. Hank’s gruff manner doesn’t fool anyone who knows his friendly nature.
3. The woman’s gruff response told me she wasn’t interested in purchasing a magazine subscription.
4. In a gruff voice, the police officer ordered the suspect out of his vehicle.
5. Even though Charles is a gifted speaker, his sententious use of language often makes him appear gruff and unwelcoming.
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