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gruff
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/ɡrʌf/
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/ɡrʌf/
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gruff
adjective
gruffer
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gruffest
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/ɡrʌf/
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Translations
хриплый
The old man spoke in a gruff tone.
Старик говорил хриплым тоном.
резкий
Her gruff manner often puts people off.
Ее резкая манера часто отталкивает людей.
грубый
He has a gruff voice that can be intimidating.
У него грубый голос, который может быть пугающим.
Additional translations
суровый
неприветливый
Definitions
Having a rough or stern manner, often in speech or behavior.
The teacher's gruff voice intimidated the students at first.
Sounding harsh and low in pitch.
The old man's gruff laugh echoed through the room.
Synonyms
grating
rough
stern
harsh
brusque
grumpy
crusty
Antonyms
soft
gentle
mild
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