gruff
adjective2 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.8
gruff voice7.0
describes a low and rough-sounding voice, often implying impatience or unfriendliness
describes a rough or unfriendly outward appearance, which may hide a kinder nature
describes a low and rough-sounding voice, often implying impatience or unfriendliness
describes a rough or unfriendly outward appearance, which may hide a kinder nature