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- pronunciation:
- guh
t
rl
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
of, pertaining to, or produced in the throat.
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| definition 2: |
harsh-sounding.
guttural speech- similar words:
- gruff
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| definition 3: |
articulated in the back of the mouth; velar.
He spoke English with the guttural r's of his native German. |
| related words: |
harsh, hoarse, husky, thick |
adverb + (adj.)guttural
barely, deep, loud, suddenly
(adj.)guttural
+ noun
accent,
bark,
bone,
call,
challenge,
chant,
chorus,
command,
consonant,
croak,
croaking,
cry,
dialect,
emphasis,
english,
exclamation,
groan,
growl,
grunt,
guitar,
hebrew,
horse,
howl,
human,
italian,
language,
laugh,
moan,
mouth,
noise,
note,
phrase,
roar,
rumble,
scream,
sound,
speech,
style,
syllable,
throat,
tone,
tongue,
uttering,
voice,
wail,
word,
yell
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a guttural noise or a letter representing a guttural speech sound.
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| derivations: |
gutturally (adv.), gutturalness (n.) |
The word guttural
contains the following part:
-al2, -ial, -ual
Latin
adjective-forming suffix
that means pertaining to
  More about this word part:
The suffix -al2, -ial
attaches primarily to nouns ( national
, environmental
) but sometimes to Latin or Greek roots ( final
, capital
, comical
) to form adjectives. See also -ar1.
Example words:
abnormal, accidental, additional, aerial, agricultural, ancestral, annual, arboreal, artificial, astral, bacterial, biblical, biographical, brutal, capital, central, ceremonial, chemical, classical, clinical, coastal, colonial, comical, commercial, confidential, constitutional, continental, continual, controversial, conventional, criminal, critical, crucial, cultural, cylindrical, dental, detrimental, developmental, economical, editorial, educational, electrical, emotional, environmental, essential, equal, exceptional, experimental, facial, factual, federal, final, financial, floral, fluvial, formal, functional, fundamental, general, global, grammatical, guttural, habitual, historical, hysterical, illogical, immoral, impersonal, impractical, individual, industrial, ineffectual, influential, internal, legal, local, logical, lyrical, magical, maniacal, mathematical, memorial, mental, moral, mortal, musical, mythical, national, natural, nautical, neutral, normal, official, parental, pastoral, personal, philosophical, plural, pluralism, pluralistic, political, potential, quizzical, racial, rational, regional, irrational, intellectual, rhythmical, sacrificial, seasonal, spinal, spiritual, technological, territorial, theatrical, thermal, tidal, traditional, tribal, typical, universal, unnatural, veridical, verbal, virtual, vocal, visual
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