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huskiness


Meanings
  • Adjective

    The quality of being husky or having a deep, rich, and strong voice or sound.

    - "The singer had a huskiness to his voice that captivated the audience."
    - "The old barn had a huskiness to it that spoke of the passage of time."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with huskiness
raspiness , graspiness , mossiness
Variants
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huskier , huskiest , huskily , huskiness , huskinesses , husky
Etymology
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From the Old English word 'huscian', meaning 'to be hoarse' or 'to croak'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'huskiness' is also used in agriculture to describe the outer covering of a grain or seed.

  2. The huskiness of a voice can be affected by factors such as age, illness, or environmental conditions.


Related Concepts
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  1. Raspy: A term used to describe a voice or sound that is rough and gravelly, similar to huskiness but with a focus on the roughness rather than the depth.

  2. Gravelly: A term used to describe a voice or sound that is deep and rough, similar to huskiness but with a focus on the texture rather than the depth.


Culture
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In literature, huskiness is often used to describe the deep and rich voices of characters, such as the voice of the narrator in Mark Twain's 'Huckleberry Finn'. In music, huskiness is a desirable quality in the voices of singers, particularly in genres such as blues and country.

How to Memorize "huskiness"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a deep, rich, and powerful voice or sound. Imagine the vibrations of the sound resonating in your chest.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'huskiness' with the sound of a deep, rich voice or the texture of a ripe fruit.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Husk Is a Sound Kindness Exudes' to remember the definition of huskiness.


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