Home › Words › G › gutturalismgutturalismgutturalism means the quality of being guttural.EtymologyFrom guttural + -ism.nounThe quality of being guttural.e.g.“to reassert the languishing gutturalism of h and (we may add) of r.” — 1871, John Earle, The Philology of the English Tongue:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).