'Raucous' definitions:
Definition of 'raucous'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Raucous'
From: GCIDE
- Raucous \Rau"cous\ (r[add]"k[u^]s), a. [L. raucus.] Hoarse; harsh; rough; as, a raucous, thick tone. "His voice slightly raucous." --Aytoun. -- {Rau"cous*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'raucous'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- absonant,
- atonal,
- boisterous,
- brassy,
- brazen,
- brusque,
- cacophonous,
- choked,
- coarse,
- cracked,
- croaking,
- croaky,
- diaphonic,
- disconsonant,
- discordant,
- disharmonic,
- disharmonious,
- disorderly,
- dissonant,
- dry,
- ear-splitting,
- flat,
- grating,
- gruff,
- guttural,
- harsh,
- harsh-sounding,
- hoarse,
- husky,
- immelodious,
- inharmonic,
- inharmonious,
- jarring,
- loud,
- metallic,
- musicless,
- noisy,
- nonmelodious,
- off,
- off-key,
- off-tone,
- out of pitch,
- out of tone,
- out of tune,
- piercing,
- ragged,
- rasping,
- raucid,
- rough,
- roupy,
- rowdy,
- rowdyish,
- rude,
- rumbustious,
- scratching,
- scratchy,
- sharp,
- shrill,
- sour,
- squawking,
- squawky,
- stertorous,
- strangled,
- strident,
- stridulous,
- termagant,
- thick,
- throaty,
- tinny,
- tumultuous,
- tuneless,
- unharmonious,
- unmelodious,
- unmusical,
- unruly,
- untunable,
- untuned,
- untuneful