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Hoarse vs Scratchy - What's the difference?

hoarse | scratchy | Synonyms |

Hoarse is a synonym of scratchy.


As adjectives the difference between hoarse and scratchy

is that hoarse is afflicted by a dry, quite harsh voice while scratchy is characterized by es.

hoarse

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Afflicted by a dry, quite harsh voice.
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  • I am old and my voice is hoarse

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    scratchy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Characterized by es.
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  • *:An indulgent playmate, Grannie would lay aside the long scratchy -looking letter she was writing (heavily crossed ‘to save notepaper’) and enter into the delightful pastime of ‘a chicken from Mr Whiteley's’.
  • Annoying, irritating, itchy.
  • Noisy, lossy; marred by white noise or or unfavourable atmospheric conditions.
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