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Rasping vs Scratchy - What's the difference?

rasping | scratchy | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between rasping and scratchy

is that rasping is raspy while scratchy is characterized by scratches.

As a verb rasping

is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun rasping

is a rasping sound.

rasping

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • raspy
    • He spoke in a rasping voice due to throat cancer.

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A rasping sound

    • Anagrams

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    scratchy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Characterized by es.
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  • *:An indulgent playmate, Grannie would lay aside the long scratchy -looking letter she was writing (heavily crossed ‘to save notepaper’) and enter into the delightful pastime of ‘a chicken from Mr Whiteley's’.
  • Annoying, irritating, itchy.
  • Noisy, lossy; marred by white noise or or unfavourable atmospheric conditions.
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