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Having an unusually harsh sound.

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Usage examples (31)
  • Surely it couldn't be the harsh-voiced, shaggy - haired man who was weeping!
  • The harsh-voiced man had been concerned with swiftness, not with the unlikely possibility that someone might follow his trail.
  • How harsh-voiced and stammering are some of these obscure apostles who are offering to exhibit the entire mystery of their gift of tongues!
  • All day the Venturer lay at anchor in the tiny bay, walled in with green branches and tangled vines through which flitted gayplumed, harsh-voiced birds, and among which...
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