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rasping

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    Disagreeable to the sense of hearing: dry, grating, harsh, hoarse, jarring, raspy, raucous, rough, scratchy, squawky, strident. See sounds/pleasant sounds/unpleasant sounds/neutral sounds or silence.

 
 
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: uttering in an irritated tone
  Synonym: rasp

The adjective rasping has one meaning:

Meaning #1: unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
  Synonyms: grating, gravel, gravelly, raspy, rough

 
 

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