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guttural

[guht-er-uhl] / ˈgʌt ər əl /


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Underneath, Johnson spits guttural injections like he’s auditioning for the Atlanta rap group Migos.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026

Zhao has been signaling this moment from the start of the film, and when Hamnet’s bright, earnest voice is replaced by Buckley’s full-bodied, guttural wail, it’s nearly impossible to stay stone-faced.

From Salon ● Nov. 30, 2025

He has a few moments that play so close to comedy — say, whining to be let into the bathroom — that you wish the movie would do more to encourage our pained, guttural laughs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2025

In postproduction, Del Toro sometimes underlay Elordi’s screams with his own guttural noises or the roars of lions and gorillas, imagining a voice created by mismatched lungs and a throat from different people.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2025

His voice had a guttural quality: it sounded rarely used.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell


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