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deep-voiced

American  
[deep-voist] / ˈdipˈvɔɪst /

adjective

  1. having a voice that is low in pitch.

    a deep-voiced young man.


Etymology

Origin of deep-voiced

First recorded in 1840–50

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He’s of average height, deep-voiced and barrel-chested and tends to respond to questions with questions.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 9, 2026

A tall, deep-voiced woman who tells it like it is, Molesworth acknowledges that she can rub people the wrong way.

From New York Times Jan. 25, 2023

Tall with a deep-voiced Southern drawl, Daniels graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

From Seattle Times Jun. 30, 2022

A deep-voiced Baptist preacher who has never held political office, Warnock, 51, said that changing demographics give him a chance.

From Reuters Nov. 6, 2020

A second later the door slammed open and in burst four of his friends—tall, deep-voiced young men in coats with twice-turned collars and threadbare cuffs.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

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