Definitions from Wiktionary (gruff)
▸ adjective: having a rough, surly, and harsh demeanor and nature.
▸ adjective: hoarse-voiced.
▸ adjective: hoarse.
▸ verb: To speak gruffly.
▸ adjective: (British India) Of goods: bulky.
▸ noun: Alternative spelling of grough (“gully in a moor”) [A natural channel or gully in a peat moor, sometimes very steep and deep, and through which water sometimes flows. (Compare hag.)]
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▸ adjective: having a rough, surly, and harsh demeanor and nature.
▸ adjective: hoarse-voiced.
▸ adjective: hoarse.
▸ verb: To speak gruffly.
▸ adjective: (British India) Of goods: bulky.
▸ noun: Alternative spelling of grough (“gully in a moor”) [A natural channel or gully in a peat moor, sometimes very steep and deep, and through which water sometimes flows. (Compare hag.)]
Similar:
ill-natured,
ill-humored,
curmudgeonly,
hoarse,
husky,
ill-humoured,
cacophonous,
cacophonic,
crusty,
gruffy,
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▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing Gruff
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▸ Words that often appear near Gruff
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