Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: guttural
IPA transcription: [ɡ'ʌtɚəl]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: croaky, guttural
    Meaning: like the sounds of frogs and crows; "a guttural voice"; "acres of guttural frogs"
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: guttural, guttural_consonant, pharyngeal, pharyngeal_consonant
    Meaning: a consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat
Usage examples
  • To savages generally is imputed a guttural articulation.
  • He could only hear the snort of the horses, and the guttural cry of a snipe.
  • But the sharp, guttural voice predominating over the other voices killed the wild hope that had sprung up in her by its utter dissimilarity to the soft low tones for which she longed.