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raspy

adjective

Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
R
Ends with
Y
Contains
AS
Scrabble score
10

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɹɑː.spɪ

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound

    “A gravelly voice”

In context

Example Sentences

A gravelly voice

Similar words

Synonyms

gratinggravellyraspingroughscratchy

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