单词	gravelly
释义	gravelly adjective grav·​el·​ly ˈgra-v(ə-)lē  1 : of, containing, or covered with gravel 2 : having a rough or grating sound a gravelly voice Synonyms coarse croaking croaky grating gravel gruff hoarse husky rasping raspy rusty scratchy throaty See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences his singing voice is a little gravelly, but otherwise he's a fine musician Recent Examples on the Web That so many of the performers are gifted comedians adds to the fun, although perhaps the funniest is Reeves, adopting the gravelly voice that seems to have become di rigueur for Batman. Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 July 2022 First Vingegaard, negotiating a gravelly road, wobbled and nearly fell, one foot popping out of his pedals to keep his balance. New York Times, 21 July 2022 They were met with the gravelly voice of an unknown man on the other end. Heather Kelly, Washington Post, 13 July 2022 Wild columbine is a fine choice for a gravelly slope, rock ledge, or rock garden. BostonGlobe.com, 29 May 2022 Rosemead Boulevard, just south of the 60 Freeway and running through the Whittier Narrows, is a fast-moving stretch with gravelly shoulders. Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2022 From the 1960s through the 1980s, scientists captured about 100 specimens in steep, fast-flowing, rocky and gravelly sections of the lower portions of tributaries to the Susquehanna River. Scott Dance, baltimoresun.com, 17 Nov. 2021 Another park site name being reconsidered: Negro Bar in Folsom Lake State Recreation Area northeast of Sacramento, a gravelly stretch of land where Black settlers in 1850 set up gold-mining camps. Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2021 From his gravelly Cajun voice, to his emotional sideline presence, to the fears that his raw personality would not connect with elite Trojans boosters, Orgeron didn’t fit the athletic administration’s idea of a Trojans leader. Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2021 See More Word History First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition gravelly adjective grav·​el·​ly ˈgra-və-lē  1 : containing or made up of gravel gravelly soil 2 : sounding rough a gravelly voice gravelly adjective as in hoarse harsh and dry in sound his singing voice is a little gravelly, but otherwise he's a fine musician Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance hoarse gruff husky gravel raspy throaty rasping coarse rusty croaking croaky grating scratchy growling guttural choked abrasive strained growly grinding strangled strident rough scraping raucous cracked screeching discordant scratching jarring dissonant cacophonous squawking unmusical cawing unmelodious inharmonious Antonyms & Near Antonyms gentle mellifluous mellow sweet liquid soothing velvety smooth soft golden tender silken melodic mellifluent melodious satiny musical lyrical gliding lyric euphonious See More
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