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hoarsely

adverb

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Wiktionary

adv

Etymology: From Middle English hosely; equivalent to hoarse + -ly.

  1. With a dry, harsh voice.

    She spoke hoarsely because of her cough.

    `Say, hast thou seen enough!' `I have looked on beauty, and I am blinded,' I said hoarsely, lifting my hand to cover up my eyes.