From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006): rasping adj 1: unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice" [syn: grating, gravelly, rasping, raspy, rough, scratchy] n 1: uttering in an irritated tone [syn: rasp, rasping]
rasping adj 1: unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice" [syn: grating, gravelly, rasping, raspy, rough, scratchy] n 1: uttering in an irritated tone [syn: rasp, rasping]