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THROATY
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
Irregular inflected forms: throatier , throatiest
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sounding as if pronounced low in the throat
Example:
a rich throaty voice
Classified under:
Similar:
low; low-pitched (used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency)
Derivation:
throat (the passage to the stomach and lungs; in the front part of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone)