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gruff
'gruff' - used as an adjective
1. brusque and surly and forbidding
gruff manner
 a gruff reply
 2. deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion
gruff voices
 the dog's gruff barking

derived forms
1. Gruff / Comparitive
gruffer
2. Gruff / Superlative
gruffest
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  • cacophonous
  • ill-natured
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