|  rasping 
 
 uttering in an irritated tone
 • Syn:
 rasp
 • Derivationally related forms:
 rasp, raspy (for: rasp), rasp (for: rasp)
 • Hypernyms:
 utterance, vocalization
 
 unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound (Freq. 1)
 - a gravelly voice
 • Syn:
 grating, gravelly, raspy, rough, scratchy
 • Similar to:
 cacophonous, cacophonic
 • Derivationally related forms:
 scratch (for: scratchy), roughness (for: rough), rasp (for: raspy)
 
 
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