Raspy

Word RASPY
Character 5
Hyphenation rasp y
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Raspy"

What do we mean by raspy?

Rough; grating. adjective

Grating; harsh; rough.

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

Rough, raw, especially used to describe vocal quality. adjective

Irritable. adjective

Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound adjective

(of sound) Rough, raw, especially used to describe vocal quality.

Irritable.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Raspy

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The word "raspy" in example sentences

The coach's voice was raspy from the punishment of the previous 48 hours, and the joy of the moment caused the words to tumble out. ❋ Unknown (2002)

It is, by the way, very worth noting that LaMontane's voice has been described as raspy, gravelly and a huskier, sandpaper version of Van Morrison. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It doesn't matter if it has that like kind of raspy thing because it works with his voice. ❋ Unknown (2006)

He said he didn't want that to happen because his voice was "raspy," that's the exact word. ❋ Unknown (2006)

And first, let me apologize for my kind of raspy voice. ❋ Unknown (2005)

His banter with newsmen Walter Cronkite and Roger Mudd and his unmistakable "raspy" voice made him famous throughout the country and the world. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Ms. Martinez gives Tarlotte the right kind of raspy, whiny child voice to match the whacked-out sociopath that Tarlotte clearly is. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Danny still has a great voice, think it is the kind of raspy quality that makes us like him. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Robin Hood, whose middle section in duple time allows Znaider to apply the kind of raspy, swashbuckling sounds appropriate to the extrovert personality of this lyrically popular kind of symphonic writing. ❋ Unknown (2009)

“He is a vampire,” the old man said, his voice dry and raspy with age. ❋ Jill Myles (2011)

Olive's voice is raspy from the long scream, but it is not shaky. ❋ Judith Ossello (2011)

Mr. Pritchard asks in his raspy voice when I tell him about the project. ❋ Frances O’Roark Dowell (2011)

I guess she has her good days and her bad days (and indeed, in the first part of the interview, taped just the day before Central Park, her speaking voice was thin and raspy). ❋ Unknown (2009)

The leader then spoke in a raspy voice and declared that he was Admiral Nearchus, just arrived from India, and asked to be led to Alexander himself to tell his tale. ❋ Philip Freeman (2011)

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