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rasping

5 synonyms for rasping, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adj — Harsh and grating, especially describing a voice or sound.

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What does “rasping” mean?
The word “rasping” means harsh and grating, especially describing a voice or sound. In plain terms, rough and scratchy-sounding.
How do you use “rasping” in a sentence?
Here is “rasping” used in a sentence: “He spoke in a rasping whisper.”
What part of speech is “rasping”?
“Rasping” is an adjective.

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