Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
husky
Adjective
/ˈhʌski/
Definition
A strong and heavy-set build; a deep voice or tone.
Examples
- He has a husky build, which is ideal for weightlifting.
- Her husky voice made the song sound more soulful.
Meaning
The term husky often refers to someone who has a robust, muscular physique. It can also describe a voice that is rough or slightly hoarse.
Synonyms
- Stocky
- Robust
- Muscular
- Rugged