Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gravel-voiced

adjective
/ˈɡræv.əl.vɔɪst/
Definition
Having a rough, raspy, or hoarse quality of voice.
Examples
  • The gravel-voiced singer captivated the audience with his unique sound.
  • After the long night of talking, she woke up with a gravel-voiced rasp that made her sound intriguing.
  • His gravel-voiced delivery matched the gritty story he was telling.
Meaning
Describes a voice that sounds coarse or harsh, often reminiscent of gravel.
Synonyms
  • raspy
  • hoarse
  • rough
  • gruff