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raspy


Meanings
  • A rough or gravelly sound.

    - "The raspy voice of the singer added depth to her performance."
    - "The rustling leaves and raspy chirping of crickets created a symphony of nature."

Pronunciation




  1. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=75857668"
  2. /ˈɹæsp.i/



    Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=8154290"

Synonyms

irritable , grating , harsh , hoarse , rough
Rhymes
Words rhyming with raspy
raspberry , hiccup , gravelly , gavelly , haveli , mavela , aveline , velvet , navel , naval , belly , tummy , hara , pancreas , gut , stomach , intestine , bowel , colon , caecum , ileum , jejunum , duodenum , anus
Variants
List of all variants of raspy that leads to same result
raspier , raspiest , raspy
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'raspy' is believed to have originated from the Old English word 'rasan' which meant 'rough, gravelly, or harsh'. Over time, the word evolved into its modern form, 'raspy'.


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