Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

guttural

Adjective
/ˈɡʌt.ər.əl/
Definition
Produced in the throat; harsh-sounding.
Examples
  • The guttural sounds of the animal echoed through the valley.
  • She spoke with a guttural tone that made her sound intimidating.
Meaning
Relating to sounds made in the throat or a harsh, throaty quality of sound.
Synonyms
  • Throaty
  • Raspy
  • Harsh
  • Gravelly