Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Rasping.
Rasping - as a noun
Rasping - as an adjective satellite
Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
Example: "A gravelly voice"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
grating9gravelly15raspy10rough9scratchy18Rasping - as a verb
To use a rasp.
To make a noise similar to the one a rasp makes in use; to utter rasps.
To work something with a rasp.
Example: "To rasp wood to make it smooth; to rasp bones to powder"
To grate harshly upon; to offend by coarse or rough treatment or language.
Example: "His insults rasped my temper."
Rasping - as an adjective
Raspy
Example: "He spoke in a rasping voice due to throat cancer."
Exasperating
Example Sentences
"He had a rasping voice that was hard to listen to."
"The teacher's rasping tone made the students uneasy."
"She spoke with a rasping cough, indicating she was sick."
"The rasping sound of the saw filled the room."
"The cat let out a rasping growl when it was cornered."
Word Game Points
Is RASPING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rasping is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RASPING has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is RASPING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rasping is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRASPING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is RASPING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rasping is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRASPING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
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