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gutturally

gutturally adverb: in a harsh or throaty manner.

Adverb

gutturally (comparative more gutturally, superlative most gutturally)

  1. In a harsh or throaty manner.
    • And you still can't imagine the results without blurring and often removing the lines between composition and improvisation, between acoustic and electronic sound, and between the percussive counterpoint posed by Staley's trombone to the weird lyricism Frisell manages to achieve with gutturally...1988 April 22, Neil Tesser, “Bill Frisell, Ikue Mori, Jim Staley”, in Chicago Reader

Forms of gutturally

comparativemore gutturally
superlativemost gutturally

Origin of gutturally

From guttural + -ly.

Questions about gutturally

What does gutturally mean?
Gutturally means in a harsh or throaty manner.
What part of speech is gutturally?
Gutturally is an adverb.

Words near gutturally in the dictionary

  1. gutturalizations
  2. gutturalize
  3. gutturalized
  4. gutturalizes
  5. gutturalizing
  6. gutturally
  7. gutturalness
  8. gutturals
  9. gutturize
  10. gutturized
  11. gutturizes

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