Synonyms for husky
ˈhʌs kihusky

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1. Eskimo dog, huskyadjective

   breed of heavy-coated Arctic sled dog

   Antonyms:
   euphonious, frail, euphonous

2. beefy, burly, husky, strapping, buirdlyadjective

   muscular and heavily built

   "a beefy wrestler"; "had a tall burly frame"; "clothing sizes for husky boys"; "a strapping boy of eighteen"; "`buirdly' is a Scottish term"

   Synonyms:
   hoarse, burly, gruff, strapping, beefy, buirdly

   Antonyms:
   euphonious, euphonous, frail

3. gruff, hoarse, huskyadjective

   deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion

   "gruff voices"; "the dog's gruff barking"; "hoarse cries"; "makes all the instruments sound powerful but husky"- Virgil Thomson

   Synonyms:
   ill-humored, gruff, burly, buirdly, crusty, strapping, beefy, ill-humoured, hoarse, curmudgeonly

   Antonyms:
   euphonious, euphonous, frail

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1. huskyadjective

   Synonyms:
   dry, shrivelled

2. huskyadjective

   Synonyms:
   hoarse, rough, raucous, harsh

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1. huskyadjective

   Synonyms:
   dry, raucous, harsh, discordant, guttural, hoarse

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1. List of paraphrases for "husky":

   eskimo

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1. Charlotte Bronte:

   Feeling without judgement is a washy draught indeed but judgement untempered by feeling is too bitter and husky a morsel for human deglutition.

2. Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall:

   No, I ’m not satisfied, I don’t think anybody should be, i don’t think Husky’s satisfied -- they better not be.