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raspy
This term describes a specific auditory texture characterized by friction and irregularity. It evokes the sensation of a physical scrape or a coarse surface, often suggesting a lack of smoothness or clarity in a sound. While it can describe mechanical noises, it is most frequently applied to human voices affected by illness, exhaustion, or chronic irritation.
In social contexts, a raspy voice can carry diverse connotations depending on the setting. It may signal vulnerability or sickness in a medical context, but in artistic or romantic contexts, it is often perceived as soulful, sultry, or possessing a rugged charm.
Meanings
Examples
His voice sounded raspy after cheering for the team all night.
I can barely speak because my throat is so raspy this morning.
She whispered in a raspy tone that she had a secret to tell.
The detective noticed the suspect had a distinctively raspy laugh.
A raspy breath escaped his lips as he finally reached the summit.
The old man spoke in a raspy whisper that was hard to understand.
I hope this raspy voice clears up before the presentation tomorrow.