Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
croaky
adjective
/ˈkroʊ.ki/
Definition
Having a rough, hoarse, or raspy sound.
Examples
- After yelling at the concert, my voice became quite croaky.
- The croaky call of the frog filled the night air.
- He spoke in a croaky whisper after catching a bad cold.
Meaning
The term ‘croaky’ is often used to describe a voice that is low and rough, typically due to a cold, fatigue, or other vocal strain.
Synonyms
- hoarse
- raspy
- grating
- rough
