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What is the adjective for raspy?

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raspy
  1. (of sound) Rough, raw, especially used to describe vocal quality.
  2. Irritable.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. hoarse, grating, gruff, husky, croaking, rasping, throaty, croaky, gravelly, coarse, scratchy, rough, rusty, harsh, gravel, thick, dry, cracked, guttural, raucous, jarring, discordant, growling, creaking, dissonant, deep, growly, stridulous, low, strident, cacophonous, screeching, unmelodious, sharp, jangling, abrasive, noisy, unmusical, grinding, squawky, earsplitting, creaky, clashing, stridulant, tuneless, astringent, caterwauling, out-of-tune, out-of-key, off-key … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “Clay hoped the old man's raspy voice didn't carry as far as it sounded where they sat.”
      “The beachside hotel entrance was guarded by a gun-toting bar side manager, a raspy old man ready for anything.”
      “On their debut full-length, they combine syncopated ska guitars, manic horns, driving punk rhythms and frontman Tomas Kalnoky's raspy vocals.”
raspish
  1. raspy
raspier
  1. comparative form of raspy: more raspy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. hoarser, gruffer, huskier, throatier, croakier, coarser, scratchier, rougher, harsher, thicker, drier, more rasping, more gravelly, more rusty, more cracked, more guttural, more raucous, more jarring, more discordant, more dissonant, deeper, growlier, more stridulous, lower, more strident, more cacophonous, more abrasive, more unmelodious, sharper, noisier, more unmusical, squawkier, creakier, more earsplitting, more clashing, more stridulant, more astringent, more tuneless, more off-key, more attritive, squeakier, ruggeder, more inarticulate, jaggeder, more uneven, more unlevel, craggier, more asperous, more mordant, bitterer … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “When Tyler finally bounded onstage, he sounded raspier than usual, but it scarcely mattered.”
      “Last seen on August 26 on the same show, she was observed to have sounded a little raspier.”
      “Once the double reed is mastered, they can move on to the Double V, which produces a raspier tone and lets them talk turkey even more fluently.”
raspiest
  1. superlative form of raspy: most raspy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. hoarsest, gruffest, huskiest, throatiest, croakiest, coarsest, scratchiest, roughest, harshest, thickest, driest, most rasping, most gravelly, most rusty, most cracked, most guttural, most raucous, most jarring, most discordant, most dissonant, deepest, growliest, most stridulous, lowest, most strident, most cacophonous, most abrasive, most unmelodious, sharpest, noisiest, most unmusical, squawkiest, creakiest, most earsplitting, most clashing, most stridulant, most tuneless, most astringent, most off-key, most attritive, squeakiest, ruggedest, most inarticulate, jaggedest, most uneven, most unlevel, craggiest, most asperous, most mordant, bitterest … more
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