different between rasping vs raucous

rasping

English

Adjective

rasping (comparative more rasping, superlative most rasping)

  1. raspy
    He spoke in a rasping voice due to throat cancer.
  2. exasperating

Translations

Verb

rasping

  1. present participle of rasp

Noun

rasping (plural raspings)

  1. A sound that rasps.
  2. The act of rasping as with a file.

Anagrams

  • gnisrap, parings, parsing, rapings, sparing

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raucous

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin raucus (hoarse, husky, raucous).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /????k?s/
  • (US) IPA(key): /???k?s/
  • (cotcaught merger) IPA(key): /???k?s/
  • Hyphenation: raucous
  • Rhymes: -??k?s

Adjective

raucous (comparative more raucous, superlative most raucous)

  1. Harsh and rough-sounding.
    At night, raucous sounds come from the swamp.
  2. Disorderly and boisterous.
    Acts of vandalism were committed by a raucous gang of drunkards.
  3. Loud and annoying.
    The new neighbors had a raucous party.

Synonyms

  • (disorderly and boisterous): rowdy

Derived terms

  • raucously
  • raucousness
  • unraucous

Translations

See also

  • ruckus

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