Synonym of the word RASPING

adj. Containing, consisting of, or producing harsh, unpleasant or discordant sounds.

adj. (typically of a voice) Harsh and unpleasant.
adj. Abrasive; tending to annoy.
n. A barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air.
n. A frame of iron bars to hold a fire.
n. The loose material that comes from something being grated.
n. An optical system of close equidistant and parallel lines or bars, especially lines ruled on a polished…
n. (nautical, in the plural) The strong wooden lattice used to cover a hatch, admitting light and air; also,…
v. present participle of grate.

n. (uncountable) Small fragments of rock, used for laying on the beds of roads and railroads, and as ballast.
n. A type or grade of small rocks, differentiated by mineral type, size range, or other characteristics.
n. (uncountable, geology) A particle from 2 to 64 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.
n. (uncountable, archaic) Kidney stones; a deposit of small calculous concretions in the kidneys and the…
v. (transitive) To apply a layer of gravel to the surface of a road, etc.
v. To puzzle or annoy.
v. To run (as a ship) upon the gravel or beach; to run aground; to cause to stick fast in gravel or sand.
v. To check or stop; to embarrass; to perplex.
v. To hurt or lame (a horse) by gravel lodged between the shoe and foot.

n. A coarse file, on which the cutting prominences are distinct points raised by the oblique stroke of a…
n. The sound made by this tool when used, or any similar sound.
n. (obsolete) The raspberry.
v. (intransitive) To use a rasp.
v. (intransitive) To make a noise similar to the one a rasp makes in use; to utter rasps.
v. (transitive) To work something with a rasp.
v. (transitive, figuratively) To grate harshly upon; to offend by coarse or rough treatment or language.

adj. Having a texture that has much friction. Not smooth; uneven.
adj. Approximate; hasty or careless; not finished.
adj. Turbulent.
adj. Difficult; trying.
adj. Crude; unrefined.
adj. Violent; not careful or subtle.
adj. Loud and hoarse; offensive to the ear; harsh; grating.
adj. Not polished; uncut; said of a gem.
adj. Harsh-tasting.
n. The unmowed part of a golf course.
n. A rude fellow; a coarse bully; a rowdy.
n. (cricket) A scuffed and roughened area of the pitch, where the bowler's feet fall, used as a target by…
n. The raw material from which faceted or cabochon gems are created.
n. A quick sketch, similar to a thumbnail, but larger and more detailed. Meant for artistic brainstorming…
n. (obsolete) Boisterous weather.
v. To create in an approximate form.
v. (ice hockey) To commit the offense of roughing, i.e. to punch another player.
v. To render rough; to roughen.
v. To break in (a horse, etc.), especially for military purposes.
adv. In a rough manner; rudely; roughly.

adj. Characterized by scratches.
adj. (chiefly of a sore throat) Annoying, irritating, itchy.
adj. (informal, of an analogue radio transmission) Noisy, lossy; marred by white noise or static as a result…
adj. (of a phonograph record) Having popping and/or crackling sounds due to excessive wear, especially from…

n. The act of vocalizing or something vocalized; a vocal utterance.
n. Any specific mode of utterance; pronunciation.
n. The use of speech to express an idea.
n. (music) The production of musical sounds using the voice, especially as an exercise.
n. (orthography) The vowel diacritics in Hebrew and Arabic, which are not normally written, but which are…
n. (phonology) The change in pronunciation of historically or variably consonant (typically sonorant) sounds…

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