Throatily: meaning, definitions and examples

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throatily

 

[ ฮธroสŠtษชli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

speaking manner

Throatily refers to a manner of speaking where the voice is emitted from deep within the throat, often giving it a raspy or husky quality. This style of speaking can convey a range of emotions, from seduction to anger, depending on the context.

Synonyms

hoarsely, husky, raspily

Examples of usage

  • She spoke throatily, her voice resonating through the room.
  • He sang throatily, adding a rough edge to the melody.
  • The actress delivered her lines throatily, emphasizing the character's intensity.

Translations

Translations of the word "throatily" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น garganta

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เคฒเฅ‡ เคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช mit rauer Stimme

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dari tenggorokan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณะพั€ะปะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ z gardล‚a

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ–‰ใ‹ใ‚‰

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ร  la gorge

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ de garganta

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท boฤŸazdan

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ชฉ์†Œ๋ฆฌ๋กœ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู† ุงู„ุญู„ู‚

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ z hrdla

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ z hrdla

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไปŽๅ–‰ๅ’™

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ iz grla

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ frรก hรกlsi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะฐะผะฐา›ั‚ะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฎแƒแƒฎแƒ˜แƒ“แƒแƒœ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ boฤŸazdan

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ de garganta

Etymology

The word 'throatily' derives from the root word 'throat', which is traced back to Old English 'รพrote', meaning the passage by which food passes to the stomach. The adverbial form, 'throatily', adopts the suffix '-ly', commonly used in the English language to modify adjectives to adverbs. This formation reflects the manner in which actions are performed, specifically how one might articulate or project sound through the throat. The use of 'throat' and its derivatives in English has been consistently associated with the physicality of sound production and expression. Over time, 'throatily' has found its niche in artistic contexts, particularly in music and theater, where vocal delivery plays a critical role in conveying emotion and engaging audiences. The evolution of the word highlights the interplay between physical anatomy and expressive language, showcasing how bodily functions can profoundly influence communication styles.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #40,392, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.