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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

“No president has ever said anything like it,” the ad’s deep-voiced narrator says.

From New York Times Feb. 16, 2024

Bill Fries, 93, the deep-voiced country singer known as C.W.

From Seattle Times Apr. 8, 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

The minister was a tall coal-black deep-voiced freedman with a face that reminded me of a picture I had of my father who had died before I was old enough to know him.

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler

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