gutturally
- adverb
- /ˈɡʌtərəli/
- [Stilgar communicates gutturally]
Examples
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There was even gutturally gruff imitation American rap on the radio, most of it recorded in studios in Marseilles, I learned.
Fiction book (2002) -
[wheezing gutturally]
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"It was fun, all right," Pete gutturally laughed, "big fun for the two of us."
Fiction book (2001) -
"Ernest, why must you do this?" she queried gutturally.
Fiction book (1991) -
(Groaning gutturally)
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"Less hair, more muscle," I reply gutturally, hitting a side-chest pose to flash some striated deltoid.
Fiction book (1996) -
[Fremen sentinel communicates gutturally]
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The villain laughed gutturally, sending chills down the spines of his victims.
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She spoke gutturally, her voice deep and throaty as she demanded silence.
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As the monster approached, it emitted a series of gutturally growls that echoed through the dark forest.
Synonyms
In a rough, weak voice like someone with a sore throat
Talk in a rough, unfriendly way
In a low rough voice that sounds a little hoarse
In a deep, rough voice that sounds low and hoarse
In a low, angry voice that shows threat
How Throaty
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word gutturally comes from the old Latin word guttur, which means 'throat'. So to speak gutturally is to make a harsh, deep sound from your throat, and that is why the word describes rough, throaty speech.