gravelly

• Описывает голос, который звучит грубо, низко и хрипло, часто из-за болезни, возраста или курения.

Describes a voice that is rough, deep, and harsh-sounding, often due to illness, age, or smoking.

1. Full of small stonesB2formal

   Containing or covered with many small, loose stones.

   Гравийный

   • The path was gravelly and difficult to walk on.
   • They drove along a gravelly road leading to the farm.
   • The garden soil was too gravelly for growing vegetables.

   Синонимыgrittypebblyrockyshinglystony

2. Harsh or rough soundB2informal

   Describing a voice or sound that is rough, harsh, and unpleasant.

   Хриплый

   • He spoke in a gravelly voice that sounded like he had a cold.
   • The singer's gravelly tone gave the song a bluesy feel.
   • Her laugh was deep and gravelly, surprising everyone.

   Синонимыcroakinggratinggutturalharshhoarsehuskyraspingraspyrough

   Антонимыclearmelodioussmoothsoft