throatily

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

throaty +‎ -ly

Adverb[edit]

throatily (comparative more throatily, superlative most throatily)

  1. In a throaty manner.
    • 1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 487:
      His heart sank at the vision on the veranda: Syed Omar, in newspaper shirt, making a spectacular entrance, crooning throatily.