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Gruffness
see synonyms of gruffnessNoun
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Gruffness
see synonyms of gruffnessadjective
1.
rough or surly in manner, speech, etc
a gruff reply
2.
(of a voice, bark, etc) low and throaty
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Gruffness
see synonyms of gruffness adjective
1.
rough or surly in manner or speech; brusquely rude
2.
harsh and throaty; hoarse
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Gruffness
see synonyms of gruffnessadj. gruff·er, gruff·est
1. Brusque or stern in manner or appearance: a gruff reply.
2. Hoarse; harsh: a gruff voice.
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