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grating vs rasping

rasping vs grating

grating and rasping both are nouns.

grating and rasping both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grating Yes Yes No No
rasping Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, grating and rasping are synonyms defined as:
  • grating and rasping: unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
Other synonyms of grating include gravelly, raspy, rough, scratchy.
grating (noun) rasping (noun)
a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air uttering in an irritated tone
a frame of iron bars to hold a fire
optical device consisting of a surface with many parallel grooves in it; disperses a beam of light (or other electromagnetic radiation) into its wavelengths to produce its spectrum
grating (adjective) rasping (adjective)
unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
Difference between grating and rasping

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