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What is another word for
gruffly
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Without delicacy or the usual forms of civility
Adverb for having a harsh or menacing demeanor or nature
Adverb for having a croaky, husky or raspy sound or voice
Adverb for indelicate or coarse in appearance or manner
Adverb for rough, raucous or boisterous in nature
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Adverb
▲
Without delicacy or the usual forms of civility
bluntly
curtly
tersely
rudely
brusquely
snappily
impolitely
abruptly
discourteously
sharply
dismissively
coarsely
plainly
summarily
unceremoniously
perfunctorily
unceremonially
surlily
churlishly
uncivilly
ungraciously
harshly
shortly
roughly
grumpily
testily
crustily
irritably
grouchily
snappishly
cantankerously
snippily
sullenly
sourly
boorishly
crabbily
crossly
crudely
vulgarly
unfriendlily
touchily
peevishly
irascibly
tartly
crabbedly
sulkily
uncouthly
ill-naturedly
petulantly
caustically
moodily
inconsiderately
crotchetily
tetchily
disagreeably
bitterly
crassly
splenetically
bearishly
tactlessly
angrily
cholerically
dyspeptically
impatiently
bluffly
indelicately
unpleasantly
chippily
crankily
querulously
ornerily
gracelessly
fractiously
rattily
morosely
biliously
unkindly
abrasively
loutishly
insensitively
nastily
unsociably
unrefinedly
oafishly
acerbically
glumly
shirtily
grossly
stroppily
brutally
abusively
fierily
waspishly
bruskly
undiplomatically
downrightly
disrespectfully
dourly
cuttingly
poutily
bitingly
huffily
briskly
impertinently
callously
truculently
eggily
acidly
severely
thoughtlessly
meanly
pettishly
unsympathetically
shrewishly
insolently
uptightly
impudently
peckishly
crisply
unsophisticatedly
snakily
argumentatively
gauchely
cloddishly
acerbly
tensely
hurtfully
vitriolically
volatilely
hardly
bellicosely
foully
brutishly
clumsily
unmanneredly
sternly
tastelessly
gloomily
perversely
quarrelsomely
unfeelingly
snarlingly
impetuously
gallingly
awkwardly
scratchily
miffily
saturninely
ignorantly
pitilessly
barbarically
bloody-mindedly
clownishly
offensively
indiscreetly
venomously
hostilely
uneducatedly
cruelly
unsubtly
brashly
classlessly
hatefully
commonly
toughly
briefly
resentfully
thuggishly
cavalierly
aggressively
inhospitably
philistinely
humourlessly
UK
humorlessly
US
bunglingly
yobbishly
indecorously
rashly
frankly
snarkily
broodingly
hotheadedly
untactfully
ungallantly
hastily
unsmilingly
loudly
filthily
mannerlessly
comfortlessly
dustily
insultingly
sarcastically
temperamentally
gratingly
indignantly
uncharitably
difficultly
fiercely
impolitically
uncongenially
scrappily
ineptly
maladroitly
unsavourily
UK
fretfully
disgruntledly
acrimoniously
rustically
spitefully
outspokenly
viciously
uncommunicatively
unresponsively
unhandsomely
unsavorily
US
inurbanely
unhelpfully
unchivalrously
contentiously
cussedly
waxily
annoyedly
mardily
peremptorily
scathingly
pointedly
satirically
contemptuously
decisively
derogatorily
derisively
violently
rancorously
critically
antagonistically
belligerently
trenchantly
combatively
ruggedly
imprudently
businesslikely
confrontationally
ferociously
disdainfully
disparagingly
pugnaciously
unpolitically
maliciously
injudiciously
lewdly
scornfully
grimly
furiously
lumpenly
inelegantly
insensibly
miserably
poisonously
cattily
pithily
in an offhand manner
raffishly
contumeliously
wildly
viperously
captiously
obstinately
exasperatedly
displeasedly
monosyllabically
irefully
discontentedly
swinishly
acutely
directly
joylessly
annoyingly
irritatingly
uncooperatively
acridly
freshly
stuffily
basely
edgily
spikily
offishly
cheerlessly
ungracefully
uglily
matter-of-factly
raspily
passionately
vigorously
baldly
vehemently
presumptuously
uncaringly
taciturnly
keenly
atrabiliously
unreasonably
searingly
incisively
barbarously
laconically
charmlessly
audaciously
stingingly
fumingly
carelessly
sardonically
unwelcomingly
spunkily
virulently
blusteringly
barefacedly
cheekily
precipitately
straightforwardly
coldly
frenziedly
ravingly
wrathfully
corrosively
piercingly
arrogantly
unsocially
penetratingly
sketchily
lowly
provincially
heavy-handedly
cockily
mockingly
distastefully
saltily
pungently
brazenly
ungenteelly
mouthily
scurrilously
reproachfully
pejoratively
obnoxiously
defamatorily
degradingly
feistily
huffishly
sensitively
overbearingly
bounderishly
insubordinately
malapertly
intrusively
illiberally
mordaciously
devastatingly
cynically
misanthropically
pertinaciously
vituperatively
witheringly
scorchingly
whinily
hypercritically
contrarily
immaturely
backwardly
savagely
mopishly
mordantly
scaldingly
astringently
fussily
disputatiously
indecently
profanely
obscenely
ribaldly
bawdily
austerely
stiffly
dirtily
forbiddingly
waspily
vindictively
tryingly
carpingly
sorely
growlingly
malignantly
chuffily
childishly
obstreperously
inhumanly
untutoredly
starkly
intimidatingly
steelily
oppressively
ungently
improperly
onerously
hardhandedly
artlessly
flintily
heavily
aloofly
vexedly
darkly
unwisely
inadvisably
depressedly
saucily
murderously
loweringly
unperceptively
unthinkingly
stupidly
ill-advisedly
gawkily
lumpishly
stolidly
densely
doltishly
rowdily
boisterously
more ❯
“He sounded
gruff
and short, though anyone looking at him could tell that he was worried about her.”
Adverb
▲
Adverb for having a harsh or menacing demeanor or nature
sternly
grimly
severely
forbiddingly
dourly
fiercely
steelily
flintily
austerely
intimidatingly
ungently
roughly
starkly
loweringly
ruggedly
harshly
seriously
gravely
unsmilingly
ferociously
stonily
unfriendlily
somberly
US
sombrely
UK
viciously
solemnly
threateningly
sourly
surlily
menacingly
callously
sullenly
soberly
hardly
pitilessly
crabbedly
coldly
sulkily
morosely
stiffly
aloofly
glumly
unsympathetically
fiendishly
unfeelingly
fierily
savagely
unrestrainedly
fearsomely
frostily
frigidly
icily
cruelly
frighteningly
frightfully
unapproachably
bleakly
bestially
horribly
hellishly
ruthlessly
venomously
mercilessly
heartlessly
brutally
truculently
remorselessly
gloomily
unmercifully
dismally
uncommunicatively
grumpily
crossly
grouchily
cantankerously
distantly
saturninely
uninvitingly
violently
drearily
formidably
churlishly
stringently
uglily
dejectedly
melancholically
bearishly
crustily
barbarically
earnestly
barbarously
rabidly
toughly
furiously
bloodthirstily
murderously
strictly
sadistically
inhumanly
wickedly
convulsively
inhumanely
brutishly
brutely
monstrously
insensitively
unkindly
hard-heartedly
cold-bloodedly
humourlessly
UK
unhumorously
staidly
humorlessly
US
sedately
sinisterly
overbearingly
unpleasantly
resolutely
irritably
greyly
UK
grayly
US
splenetically
testily
crabbily
crankily
dyspeptically
biliously
disagreeably
formally
acidly
reservedly
atrociously
stuffily
unemotionally
chillily
ornerily
remotely
crudely
coarsely
quarrelsomely
infernally
wantonly
abominably
vilely
indifferently
unconcernedly
tactlessly
heinously
uncaringly
obstinately
spitefully
ill-naturedly
raucously
chaotically
uncompromisingly
intensely
wildly
unsparingly
exactingly
authoritarianly
boisterously
dangerously
aggressively
affectlessly
compassionlessly
unforgivingly
uncharitably
oppressively
implacably
cold-heartedly
unrelentingly
hardheartedly
inclemently
relentlessly
stony-heartedly
unbendingly
meanly
hostilely
tyrannically
heavy-handedly
ferally
unrulily
explosively
forcefully
malignantly
malevolently
terribly
ragingly
impetuously
deliriously
balefully
enragedly
fearfully
uncontrollably
ravingly
tumultuously
turbulently
paroxysmally
volcanically
blusteringly
angrily
crazedly
rapaciously
madly
frantically
primitively
tigerishly
more ❯
“The owner of the newspaper was a man, just past middle age, with greying hair and a
gruff
expression on his face.”
Adverb
▲
Adverb for having a croaky, husky or raspy sound or voice
hoarsely
raspingly
huskily
throatily
croakily
raspily
gratingly
roughly
coarsely
scratchily
harshly
gutturally
rustily
thickly
deeply
lowly
growlingly
raucously
drily
jarringly
discordantly
dissonantly
stridently
cacophonously
unmelodiously
sharply
squawkily
noisily
unmusically
inarticulately
stridulously
stridulantly
earsplittingly
clashingly
astringently
tunelessly
creakily
whisperingly
breathily
croupily
muffledly
indistinctly
unharmoniously
brassily
metallically
ear-splittingly
piercingly
grindingly
clamorously
riotously
tumultuously
penetratingly
squeakily
tinnily
ruggedly
jaggedly
unevenly
craggily
asperously
disturbingly
severely
glaringly
bitterly
incompatibly
grimly
bleakly
hardly
sourly
acridly
unrelentingly
flatly
rigidly
abrasively
mordantly
frictionally
clangorously
snarlingly
raggedly
rockily
jaggily
scraggily
stonily
choppily
loudly
inharmoniously
hairily
atonally
acutely
blatantly
stertorously
more ❯
“He speaks with a
gruff
voice, is balding, and was last seen wearing a grey anorak and trousers.”
Adverb
▲
Adverb for indelicate or coarse in appearance or manner
earthily
heavily
coarsely
roughly
ungracefully
indelicately
unrefinedly
hardly
inelegantly
rawly
ruggedly
craggily
grittily
unsophisticatedly
crudely
uncouthly
vulgarly
rudely
grossly
crassly
boorishly
tastelessly
loutishly
lowly
commonly
oafishly
raffishly
barbarically
philistinely
brutishly
uneducatedly
primitively
illiberally
rustically
insensibly
provincially
parochially
troglodytically
Adverb
▲
Adverb for rough, raucous or boisterous in nature
boisterously
rowdily
roughly
rollickingly
wildly
livelily
rumbustiously
rambunctiously
unrulily
noisily
loudly
riotously
raucously
roisterously
uproariously
harshly
ruggedly
toughly
turbulently
inharmoniously
tumultuously
disorderlily
energetically
jarringly
robustiously
intemperately
brusquely
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