GRUFFER Synonyms
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gruff
Best Alternative Words for GRUFFER
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gruff | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • brusque and surly and forbidding • deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion | ||||||||
brusquer | verbv | |||||||
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deeper | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective • relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply • having great spatial extension or penetration downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or laterally or outward from a center; sometimes used in combination noun • the central and most intense or profound part • a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor • literary term for an ocean adverb • to a great depth; far down or in • to an advanced time • to a great distance adjective satellite • marked by depth of thinking • very distant in time or space • intense or extreme • having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range • strong; intense • relatively thick from top to bottom • extending relatively far inward • (of darkness) densely dark • large in quantity or size • with head or back bent low • of an obscure nature • difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge • exhibiting great cunning usually with secrecy | ||||||||
harsher | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles adjective satellite • unpleasantly stern • unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses • unkind or cruel or uncivil • severe • sharply disagreeable; rigorous | ||||||||
hoarser | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion | ||||||||
raspier | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • (of sound) Rough, raw, especially used to describe vocal quality. • Irritable. | ||||||||
rougher | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having or caused by an irregular surface • of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or fringed or scalloped • causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements • not shaped by cutting or trimming noun • the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short adverb • with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly') • with rough motion as over a rough surface adjective satellite • (of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse • not quite exact or correct • full of hardship or trials • violently agitated and turbulent • unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound • ready and able to resort to force or violence • not carefully or expertly made • not perfected • unpleasantly stern • unkind or cruel or uncivil verb • prepare in preliminary or sketchy form | ||||||||
throatier | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • sounding as if pronounced low in the throat | ||||||||
crusty | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having a hardened crust as a covering • brusque and surly and forbidding | ||||||||
curmudgeonly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • brusque and surly and forbidding | ||||||||
hoarse | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion | ||||||||
husky | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • breed of heavy-coated Arctic sled dog adjective satellite • muscular and heavily built • deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion | ||||||||
ill-humored | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • brusque and surly and forbidding | ||||||||
ill-humoured | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • brusque and surly and forbidding |