Rashy vs Raspy - What's the difference?
rashy | raspy |
exhibiting a rash
*{{quote-news, year=2008, date=June 29, author=Virginia Heffernan, title=The Oracle Collective, work=New York Times
, passage=“What is this dry, rashy patch on my neck?” }}
mixed or layered with impurities
*{{quote-us-patent, number=4418872, y=1983, m=12, d=6, inventor="Robert C. Nelson", title="Feeder/crusher machine"
, passage=“Other coals are rashy , being interspersed or interbedded with shales and clays, causing them to come off the face in slabs and blocks....” }}
* William Ellis
(of sound) Rough, raw, especially used to describe vocal quality.
Irritable.
* Louisa May Alcott, Little Wives
As adjectives the difference between rashy and raspy
is that rashy is exhibiting a rash while raspy is rough, raw, especially used to describe vocal quality.rashy
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Adjective
(en adjective)citation
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- rashy gravel
raspy
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Adjective
(er)- His incessant coughing made his voice sound raspy .
- I don't wish to get raspy , so let's change the subject.