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rasping vs rough

rough vs rasping

rasping and rough both are nouns.

rasping and rough both are adjectives.

rasping is not a verb while rough is a verb.

rasping is not an adverb while rough is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rasping Yes Yes No No
rough Yes Yes Yes Yes
As adjectives, rasping and rough are synonyms defined as:
  • rasping and rough: unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
Other synonyms of rasping include grating, gravelly, raspy, scratchy.
rasping (noun) rough (noun)
uttering in an irritated tone the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
rasping (adjective) rough (adjective)
unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound having or caused by an irregular surface
of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or fringed or scalloped
causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
not shaped by cutting or trimming
ready and able to resort to force or violence
unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
full of hardship or trials
not quite exact or correct
violently agitated and turbulent
unkind or cruel or uncivil
unpleasantly stern
not perfected
(of persons or behavior) lacking refinement or finesse
not carefully or expertly made
rasping (verb) rough (verb)
prepare in preliminary or sketchy form
rasping (adverb) rough (adverb)
with rough motion as over a rough surface
with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly')
Difference between rasping and rough

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