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Throaty vs Growly - What's the difference?

throaty | growly |

As adjectives the difference between throaty and growly

is that throaty is (of a sound) produced in the throat; especially such a sound which is rough or coarse while growly is resembling the sound of a growl; throaty.

throaty

English

Adjective

(er)
  • (of a sound) produced in the throat; especially such a sound which is rough or coarse.
    • A throaty cough.
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    • Since forming in 2007 Mumford & Sons have hard-toured their way to a vast market for throaty folk that's strong on banjo and bass drum. They have released two enormous albums. But, wow, do they take some knocks back home.

    growly

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Resembling the sound of a growl; throaty
    • She sang the blues in a tough, growly voice.