Definitions for growly

growly growl·y

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IPA: /ˈgraʊ li/

Growly is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 66 anagrams from letters in growly (glorwy).

Definitions for growly

adjective

  1. resembling a growl in pitch and harshness:
  2. irritable; grouchy.

Origin of growly

First recorded in 1915-20; growl + -y1

Examples for growly

They were surly, growly, ill-tempered birds, and were apt to make themselves very disagreeable if one met them after dark.

"Now just don't you overdo this Lord-of-Creation business, Mr. Man," says a deep, growly voice.

Val, uttering a growly sound, followed her towards the house.

Perhaps it is high pitched and squeaky; or, on the other hand, a "growly" bass suggestive of ill-nature.

His coolness in the circumstances was evinced by the remarks muttered to himself in a growly tone as the bull approached.

Here comes Tyson's team, a dozen bodyguards, growly and hard, in black leather hats that say KICK ASS.

Word Value for growly
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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