Definition: In a way that sounds rough or strained, often due to a sore throat or vocal strain.

Example: She spoke hoarsely after cheering for hours at the game.

Definition: Having a rough or harsh sound, often due to a sore throat or vocal strain, and in this case, it refers to a greater degree of that quality.

Example: After shouting at the game, his voice became hoarser than usual.

Definition: Describing a voice that is rough or harsh, often due to illness or overuse, in its most extreme form.

Example: After shouting all day, her voice was the hoarsest it had ever been.

Definition: In a way that is greedy or selfish, similar to how a hog behaves.

Example: He hoggishly took all the snacks for himself, leaving none for the others.

Definition: Describing someone or something that is rough, unrefined, or lacking in sophistication, often with a bold or brash demeanor.

Example: His hoiden behavior at the formal dinner surprised everyone.

Definition: To behave in a rough or boisterous manner, often in a playful or mischievous way.

Example: The children hoidened around the playground, laughing and shouting.

Definition: A girl or young woman who is rude, bold, or behaves in a rough and boisterous manner.

Example: The hoiden climbed the tree with no fear, laughing as she swung from the branches.

Definition: A thing that prevents progress or keeps something in place, often used to describe a restriction or limitation.

Example: The holdback on the project was due to budget constraints.

Definition: More plain or unattractive in appearance than something else; less beautiful or elegant.

Example: She felt that her house was homelier than her friend's modern apartment.

Definition: Feeling sad or unhappy because you are away from home and missing your family or friends.

Example: After moving to a new city, she often felt homesick and missed her old friends.

Definition: In a way that is truthful and sincere, without hiding anything or being deceitful.

Example: Honestly, I think we should reconsider our plans for the weekend.

Definition: Feeling or showing a desire for something good to happen in the future.

Example: She was hopeful that she would get the job after the interview.

Definition: A person who is optimistic about the future and believes that good things will happen, often in the context of achieving goals or success.

Example: The young artist is a hopeful, dreaming of a bright future in the art world.