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Webster 1913 Edition
Throaty
Throat′y
,Adj.
Guttural; hoarse; having a guttural voice.
“Hard, throaty words.” Howell.
Webster 1828 Edition
Throaty
THROATY
,Adj.
Definition 2024
throaty
throaty
English
Adjective
throaty (comparative throatier, superlative throatiest)
- (of a sound) produced in the throat; especially such a sound which is rough or coarse.
- A throaty cough.
- 2012, Tom Lamont, How Mumford & Sons became the biggest band in the world (in The Daily Telegraph, 15 November 2012)
- Since forming in 2007 Mumford & Sons have hard-toured their way to a vast market for throaty folk that's strong on banjo and bass drum. They have released two enormous albums. But, wow, do they take some knocks back home.