Gruffly

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In a gruff manner.
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  • adverb. In a gruff manner.
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  • adverb. in a gruff manner
  • Word Usage
    "He said her name gruffly, and then he met her eyes and could say nothing else."
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    roughly