Definition of "hoarser" [hoarser]

• Comparative form of hoarse: more hoarse (adjective)

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• "She…one day on a walk near the Potomac, she kept yelling the names of her two dogs, who had taken off unexpectedly on their own; she got hoarser and hoarser—as if they were the ones in danger."
• "The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles DickensDickens's last novel is set in the precincts of the cathedral of Cloisterham. "… a city of another and a bygone time is Cloisterham, with its hoarse Cathedral bell, its hoarse rooks hovering about the Cathedral tower, its hoarser and less distinct rooks in the stalls far beneath.""
• "Another rumble, hoarser and more ominous than before, lifted itself and hushed the robins and the squirrels."