adj. 1 marked by or as if by audible or noisy breathing; 2 of the singing voice lacking resonance
He spoke in a breathy voice.
He spoke in a breathy voice.
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The critics panned the tenor whose voice was terribly adenoidal and breathy.
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hoarse; raspy; husky
smooth
2 syllables
breath-y
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