What is "gruff" in English? Definition and Explanations
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What does gruff mean in English? Meaning of gruff definition and abbreviation with examples.
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What is "gruff" in English? Definition and Explanations
Meaning of "gruff": brusque and surly and forbidding
Adjective
Meaning of "gruff": deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion
Adjective
Synonyms:
dour, crusty, offhand, brusque, surly, boisterous, grumpy, blunt, nasty, abrupt, boorish, churlish, crabby, crude, curt, discourteous, fierce, grouchy, ill-natured, impolite, morose, rough, saturnine, short, snappy, snippy, sour, sullen, truculent, uncivil, ungracious, unmannerly, crabbed, bearish, throaty, cracked, grating, guttural, harsh, hoarse, husky, low, rough, croaking, croaky,
Antonyms:
cheerful, pleasant, kind, polite, tactful, even-tempered, happy, nice, soft, sweet, even-tempered, polite, pleasant, happy, nice, soft, sweet,
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