Synonyms of rasping

Noun

1. rasp, rasping, utterance, vocalization

usage: uttering in an irritated tone

Verb

1. rasp, abrade, corrade, abrase, rub down, rub off

usage: scrape with a rasp

2. rasp, talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise

usage: utter in a grating voice

Adjective

1. grating, gravelly, rasping, raspy, rough, scratchy, cacophonous (vs. euphonious), cacophonic

usage: unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice"

Definition and meaning of rasping (Dictionary)