Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
growly
Adjective
/ˈɡraʊli/
Definition
Having a low, rumbling sound, often like a growl; sounding gruff or threatening.
Examples
- She spoke in a growly voice that startled her friends.
- The growly sound of the dog warned us to stay back.
Meaning
The term ‘growly’ describes a voice or sound that is deep and rough, reminiscent of a growl. It can also refer to a grumpy or irritable mood.
Synonyms
- Gruff
- Rumbling
- Gravelly
- Deep