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English adjective: guttural

1. guttural like the sounds of frogs and crows


SamplesA guttural voice.
Acres of guttural frogs.


Synonymscroaky


Similarcacophonic, cacophonous


Antonymseuphonious, euphonous

2. guttural relating to or articulated in the throat


SamplesThe glottal stop and uvular `r' and `ch' in German `Bach' are guttural sounds.


English noun: guttural

1. guttural (communication) a consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat


Synonymsguttural consonant, pharyngeal, pharyngeal consonant


Broader (hypernym)consonant









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