Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
raspiness
noun
/ˈræsp.i.nəs/
Definition
The quality of being rough or harsh in sound or texture.
Examples
- Her raspiness made it difficult for her to sing clearly.
- After a long night of shouting, he woke up with a noticeable raspiness in his voice.
Meaning
Raspiness refers to a grating or scratchy feeling, often associated with a voice that sounds hoarse or a texture that feels coarse.
Synonyms
- Harshness
- Coarseness
- Graveliness
