raspy Synonyms

raspy Meaning

Wordnet

raspy (s)

unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound

Webster

raspy (a.)

Like a rasp, or the sound made by a rasp; grating.

raspy Sentence Examples

  1. The singer's raspy voice resonated through the concert hall, evoking a raw and passionate emotion.
  2. The elderly man's raspy cough cut through the silence of the nursing home, a fragile reminder of time's passing.
  3. The rasping sound of a chainsaw filled the air as it tore through the thick logs.
  4. The lion's raspy roar echoed across the African savannah, a warning to all who dared approach.
  5. The raspy crackling of burning wood filled the cabin as the fireplace roared into life.
  6. The old record player emitted a raspy hiss as it played the vintage vinyl record.
  7. The raspy purring of the cat filled the room with a comforting sound.
  8. The pirate's raspy voice could strike fear into the hearts of his enemies.
  9. The raspy sound of rain pattering on the roof created a soothing white noise that calmed the mind.
  10. The raspy whisper of the wind carried secrets through the trees, stirring the leaves in a gentle dance.

FAQs About the word raspy

unpleasantly harsh or grating in soundLike a rasp, or the sound made by a rasp; grating.

irritable, fiery, querulous, cross, perverse, waspish, peevish, testy, passionate, crabby

amiable, outgoing, extraverted, cordial, affable, sweet, outgoing,friendly, good-natured, extraverted

The singer's raspy voice resonated through the concert hall, evoking a raw and passionate emotion.

The elderly man's raspy cough cut through the silence of the nursing home, a fragile reminder of time's passing.

The rasping sound of a chainsaw filled the air as it tore through the thick logs.

The lion's raspy roar echoed across the African savannah, a warning to all who dared approach.