hoarse
adjective
having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky.
hoarsest
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superlativeof hoarse.superlative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating the greatest degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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Soon, she would be holding Luna’s hand for the last time, touching her face for the last time—speaking her words of love in the hoarsest of whispers.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
Trek!” cried Joeboy in his hoarsest voice, and he ran from me towards the foreloper, leaving me half-stunned at the turn matters had taken.
From Charge! A Story of Briton and Boer by George Manville Fenn
He had the reputation then of being the most good-humoured in the Law Courts and the possessor of the hoarsest voice of any judge.
From Forty Years of 'Spy' by Leslie Ward
Into that seething rapid the steed had launched himself—where the spume was whitest, and the rocks gave out their hoarsest echoes.
From The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse by Mayne Reid
“Yes, get right away from here, if you please!” said Grandpa Croaker in his deepest, hoarsest, rumbling, grumbling, thunder-voice.
From Bully and Bawly No-Tail by Louis Wisa
