Hoarse and Lyrical

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Hoarse adjective - Harsh and dry in sound.

Usage example: the dying man spoke in a hoarse whisper

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Lyrical is an antonym for hoarse.

Nearby Words: hoarseness, hoarsely

Lyrical adjective - Having a pleasantly flowing quality suggestive of music.

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Hoarse is an antonym for lyrical.

Nearby Words: lyric, lyrist, lyricism, lyricist, lyrically

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