raspy

• Beschreibt eine Stimme oder einen Ton, der rau, kratzig und heiser klingt, oft aufgrund von Halsschmerzen, Anstrengung oder starken Emotionen.

Describes a voice or sound that is rough, harsh, and grating, often due to a sore throat or strong emotion.

1. Harsh or grating soundB2formal

   Having a rough, harsh, or grating quality, especially when referring to a voice or sound.

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   • His voice was raspy from shouting all day.
   • The old radio emitted a raspy static noise.
   • She spoke in a raspy whisper after her cold.

   Synonymecroakygratinggravellygutturalharshhoarsehuskyroughscratchythroaty

   Antonymecleargentlemellowmelodioussilkysmoothsoftsweet