raspy Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- crotchety
- pettish
- snarly
- out-of-sorts
- petulant
- grumpy
- peevish
- out-of-humor
- testy
- short
- cross
- snarky
- ratty
- querulous
- crabby
- waspish
- stuffy
- passionate
- perverse
- irascible
- choleric
- sensitive
- snippy
- snappish
- grouchy
- cranky
Weak:
- ornery
- sullen
- dyspeptic
- scrappy
- huffy
- surly
- ill-tempered
- snappy
- pouty
- bellicose
- sulky
- short-tempered
- quick-tempered
- bilious
- disputatious
- touchy
- fractious
- pugnacious
- ill-natured
- curmudgeonly
- disagreeable
- belligerent
- cantankerous
- ill-humored
- quarrelsome
- contentious
- fretful
- truculent
- off-color
- bearish
- combative
- argumentative
- off-colored
- prickly
- snippety
- tetchy
- cross-grained
Strongest:
- gregarious
- sweet
- cordial
- amiable
- sociable
- companionable
- extraverted
- good-natured
- friendly
- outgoing
- sweet
- extraverted
- genial
- affable
- affable
- amiable
- extroverted
- outgoing
- sociable
- companionable
- good-natured
- cordial
- extroverted
- genial
- agreeable
- gregarious
- friendly
- agreeable
Strong:
- carefree
- stoical
- easygoing
- patient
- carefree
- good-tempered
- stoic
- patient
- good-tempered
- relaxed
- stoical
- easygoing
- relaxed
- stoic
Weak:
raspy Meaning
raspy (s)
unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
raspy (a.)
Like a rasp, or the sound made by a rasp; grating.
raspy Sentence Examples
- 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.
- The raspy crackling of burning wood filled the cabin as the fireplace roared into life.
- The old record player emitted a raspy hiss as it played the vintage vinyl record.
- The raspy purring of the cat filled the room with a comforting sound.
- The pirate's raspy voice could strike fear into the hearts of his enemies.
- The raspy sound of rain pattering on the roof created a soothing white noise that calmed the mind.
- 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, crotchety, pettish, snarly, out of sorts,petulant, grumpy, peevish, out of humor
gregarious, sweet, cordial, amiable, sociable, companionable, extraverted, good-natured, friendly, outgoing
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.
