Synonyms and Antonyms for
gruff
1. gruff (adj.)
brusque and surly and forbidding
Synonyms:
curmudgeonly
crusty
ill-natured
ill-humoured
ill-humored
Antonyms:
good-natured
amiable
good-humoured
even-tempered
equable
2. gruff (adj.)
deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion
Synonyms:
husky
hoarse
cacophonic
cacophonous
Antonyms:
euphonious
bare
pleasant
frail
quiet
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