Huskiness
1Huskiness — Hus ki*ness, n. 1. The state of being husky. [1913 Webster] 2. Roughness of sound; harshness; hoarseness; as, huskiness of voice. G. Eliot. [1913 Webster] …
2huskiness — Ⅰ. husky [1] ► ADJECTIVE (huskier, huskiest) 1) sounding low pitched and slightly hoarse. 2) strong; hefty. DERIVATIVES huskily adverb huskiness noun. Ⅱ …
3huskiness — noun see husky II …
4huskiness — noun The property of being husky …
5huskiness — husk·i·ness || hÊŒskɪnɪs n. raspiness, throatiness, hoarseness …
6huskiness — husk·i·ness …
7huskiness — See: husky …
8huskiness — noun 1. the property of being big and strong • Syn: ↑ruggedness, ↑toughness • Derivationally related forms: ↑rugged (for: ↑ruggedness), ↑husky • Hyp …
9husky — I. adjective (huskier; est) Date: 1552 resembling, containing, or full of husks II. adjective (huskier; est) Etymology: probably from husk huskiness, from obsolete husk to have a dry cough Date: circa 1722 hoarse with or as if with emotion •… …
10gruffness — noun 1. a throaty harshness • Syn: ↑hoarseness, ↑huskiness • Derivationally related forms: ↑husky (for: ↑huskiness), ↑hoarse (for: ↑ …