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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

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

The guttural roar which greeted her winning crosscourt forehand on match point indicated Raducanu's satisfaction, as did the beaming smile across her face as she handed out high fives to the whole British team afterwards.

From BBC Nov. 19, 2024

The guttural eruptions and long flowing vowels rolled just beneath my comprehension like a beau­tiful brook.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel




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