Dissonant and Gruff

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Dissonant adjective - Marked by or producing a harsh combination of sounds.

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Gruff and dissonant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gruff" instead an adjective "Dissonant".

Nearby Word: dissonance

Gruff adjective - Harsh and dry in sound.

Usage example: she had a gruff speaking voice, but a surprisingly sweet singing voice

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Dissonant and gruff are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dissonant" instead an adjective "Gruff".

Nearby Word: gruffly

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