WordCmp.com

gravelly vs grating

grating vs gravelly

gravelly is not a noun while grating is a noun.

gravelly and grating both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gravelly No Yes No No
grating Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, gravelly and grating are synonyms defined as:
  • gravelly and grating: unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
Other synonyms of gravelly include rasping, raspy, rough, scratchy.
gravelly (noun) grating (noun)
a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air
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
gravelly (adjective) grating (adjective)
unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
abounding in small stones
Difference between gravelly and grating

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.