Throaty
adjective
Deep and raspy in sound, often in a rich or sexy way.
She laughed with a throaty chuckle that hinted at her playful personality.
Often appears as...
- throaty laugh
- throaty voice
adjective
Relating to the throat or produced in the throat.
The singer's throaty tones resonated in the concert hall.
adjective
Referring to a sound, typically a motor's noise, as deep and harsh.
The car emitted a throaty rumble as it sped off.
Often appears as...
- throaty roar
- throaty exhaust
adjective
Deep and raspy in sound, often in a rich or sexy way.
She laughed with a throaty chuckle that hinted at her playful personality.
Often appears as...
- throaty laugh
- throaty voice
adjective
Relating to the throat or produced in the throat.
The singer's throaty tones resonated in the concert hall.
adjective
Referring to a sound, typically a motor's noise, as deep and harsh.
The car emitted a throaty rumble as it sped off.
Often appears as...
- throaty roar
- throaty exhaust
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Expression
A throaty sound often expresses deeper emotions or intimacy and can feel inviting or warm.
His throaty voice on the phone felt comforting in the cold night.
Pro Tip 2/3Sensually Appealing
In certain contexts, a throaty sound can be perceived as attractive or sensual.
Her throaty giggle caught everyone's attention in the room.
Pro Tip 3/3Artistic Flair
Actors or singers might use a throaty voice to add a unique and distinct characteristic to their performance.
The blues singer's throaty rendition of the song captivated the audience.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Expression
A throaty sound often expresses deeper emotions or intimacy and can feel inviting or warm.
His throaty voice on the phone felt comforting in the cold night.
Pro Tip 2/3Sensually Appealing
In certain contexts, a throaty sound can be perceived as attractive or sensual.
Her throaty giggle caught everyone's attention in the room.
Pro Tip 3/3Artistic Flair
Actors or singers might use a throaty voice to add a unique and distinct characteristic to their performance.
The blues singer's throaty rendition of the song captivated the audience.
Pro Tip 1/3Emotional Expression
A throaty sound often expresses deeper emotions or intimacy and can feel inviting or warm.
His throaty voice on the phone felt comforting in the cold night.
Pro Tip 2/3Sensually Appealing
In certain contexts, a throaty sound can be perceived as attractive or sensual.
Her throaty giggle caught everyone's attention in the room.
Pro Tip 3/3Artistic Flair
Actors or singers might use a throaty voice to add a unique and distinct characteristic to their performance.
The blues singer's throaty rendition of the song captivated the audience.
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Video examples
Erika Larsen: The...
They used to ski with the herds or walk with the herds so the herd was more tame. So for him to sit and have the herd kind of circling with... around him, it means he's been with his herd every single day. And then he sat there and he began to yoik. And yoik is that sort of throaty chant you heard in the video I showed at the beginning.
Video examples
Erika Larsen: The...
They used to ski with the herds or walk with the herds so the herd was more tame. So for him to sit and have the herd kind of circling with... around him, it means he's been with his herd every single day. And then he sat there and he began to yoik. And yoik is that sort of throaty chant you heard in the video I showed at the beginning.
Example 1 of 1
Quote examples
John Lasseter
American Director
Car love is the sound of a throaty V-8 rumbling and revving, the acceleration throwing you back in the seat - especially when you get on a beautiful, winding road and the light's dappling through the trees.
Quote examples
John Lasseter
American Director
Car love is the sound of a throaty V-8 rumbling and revving, the acceleration throwing you back in the seat - especially when you get on a beautiful, winding road and the light's dappling through the trees.
Example 1 of 1
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