Definition of Gruff
Adjective
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deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion
"gruff voices"
"the dog's gruff barking"
"hoarse cries"
"makes all the instruments sound powerful but husky"- Virgil Thomson
hoarse husky -
brusque and surly and forbidding
"crusty remarks"
"a crusty old man"
"his curmudgeonly temper"
"gruff manner"
"a gruff reply"
crusty curmudgeonly - ill humored - ill humoured
Word games points for the Gruff
- Scrabble® score of the gruff (12)
- Word Chums® score of the gruff (14)
- Words With Friends® score of the gruff (14)
Unscramble gruff
11 unscramble word found using the letters gruff.
frug, fug, fur, gruff, gu, guff, gur, ruff, rug, ug, ur,