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Raspy   /rˈæspi/   Listen
Raspy

adjective
1.
Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound.  Synonyms: grating, gravelly, rasping, rough, scratchy.






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"Raspy" Quotes from Famous Books



... him, boys. He's a raspy old fellow; but he's such a little, old, withered wisp of a chap, you'll soon get used ...
— Dab Kinzer - A Story of a Growing Boy • William O. Stoddard

... since the milk had been disturbed that she had neglected for a week or more to cover the crocks, and did not even give the shelf a glance as she hurriedly lighted a twist of hay; but as she stooped to poke it into the stove, a quavering, plaintive, raspy voice above her made her start back and ...
— The Biography of a Prairie Girl • Eleanor Gates



Words linked to "Raspy" :   rasping, rasp, cacophonous, rough, scratchy, gravelly, cacophonic, grating



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