Croaking and Grating

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Croaking adjective - Harsh and dry in sound.

Usage example: a croaking voice from smoking too many cigarettes

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Grating and croaking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grating" instead an adjective "Croaking".

Nearby Words: croak, croaked, croaker

Grating adjective - Harsh and dry in sound.

Usage example: with a grating voice, she croaked a feeble “hello”

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Croaking and grating are semantically related. You can use "Croaking" instead an adjective "Grating".

Nearby Words: grate, grated, gratingly, grater

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Grating or Croaking. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/croaking/grating.

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