throated

adjective

throat·​ed ˈthrō-təd 

1

: having a throat especially of a specified kind

—usually used in combination

a ruby-throated hummingbird

2

: making a specified kind of sound from the throat

—usually used in combination

… the deep-throated growls and barks of a determined German shepherd.

—Dick Francis

Examples of throated in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But the common denominator in those successful transitions is the full-throated embrace of the passage of time. — Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 5 Aug. 2026

Remember, the Democrats and Kamala illegally paid her millions of Dollars for doing nothing other than giving Kamala a full throated ENDORSEMENT. — Chris Willman, Variety, 19 May 2025

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1530, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing throated

• full-throated
• ruby-throated hummingbird
• white-throated sparrow

Rhymes for throated

• bloated
• coated
• doted
• floated
• foetid
• gloated
• moated
• noted
• proteid
• quoted
• voted
• creosoted