What is another word for nasally?

Pronunciation: [nˈe͡ɪzə͡li] (IPA)

Nasally is an adjective that describes something related to the nose or having a nasal quality. Here are some synonyms for nasally: 1. Sniffling - This describes a sound made by a person who has a runny or stuffy nose. 2. Sinusoidal - This describes something that is curved or undulating like the sinuses in the nose. 3. Snotty - This describes a condescending or arrogant attitude, but can also describe someone who has a congested nose. 4. Pinched - This describes a voice that is tight, thin, or nasal. 5. Honking - This describes a loud, nasal sound like that of a goose or horn. 6. Stuffy - This describes someone who is congested or has a blocked nose due to a cold or allergies.

Usage examples for Nasally

"So you and your young man had a falling out, Milly," Mrs. Haggenash rasped nasally.
"One Woman's Life"
Robert Herrick
A boy came shuffling out, saying nasally: "Mr. Blood will see you naow."
"The Salamander"
Owen Johnson
He ended by marrying the daughter of Pferd the brewer, who had been at an American school in Indianapolis, and had come home as fragilely and nasally American as anybody.
"Their Silver Wedding Journey"
William Dean Howells

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