raspiness

[US]/[ˈræspɪnəs]/
[UK]/[ˈræspɪnəs]/

Translation

n.The quality of being hoarse or rough-sounding.; A harsh, grating quality.
adj.Having a hoarse or rough quality.

Phrases & Collocations

with raspiness

voice with raspiness

hearing raspiness

detecting raspiness

a raspiness

full of raspiness

her raspiness

his raspiness

caused raspiness

noted raspiness

Example Sentences

her voice had a noticeable raspiness after a day of shouting.

the singer's raspiness added character to the blues song.

he cleared his throat, a sound of raspiness echoing in the room.

a slight raspiness crept into her voice as she fought back tears.

the old man's voice was full of raspiness and wisdom.

the microphone picked up the raspiness in his voice perfectly.

she tried to hide the raspiness in her voice, but it was still apparent.

his raspiness was a result of years spent smoking.

the raspiness in her voice made her sound tired and worn.

despite the raspiness, his voice was still powerful and commanding.

the actor used raspiness to portray a hardened criminal.

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