
Meaning of HOARSENESS
| Pronunciation: | | howrsnes
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a throaty harshness |
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HOARSENESS is a 10 letter word that starts with H. |
| | Synonyms: | | gruffness, huskiness |
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| | See Also: | | harshness, roughness | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Hoarse"ness\, n.
Harshness or roughness of voice or sound, due to mucus
collected on the vocal cords, or to swelling or looseness of
the cords.
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Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Interference of the normal working of the vocal cords in the larynx (voice box) resulting in a rough, husky, or croaking voice. |
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