Melodic and Rasping

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Melodic adjective - Having a pleasantly flowing quality suggestive of music.

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Rasping is an antonym for melodic.

Nearby Words: melody, melodious, melodist, melodiously, Melodi

Rasping adjective - Harsh and dry in sound.

Usage example: a patient beset by a rasping cough from years of smoking

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Melodic is an antonym for rasping.

Nearby Words: rasp, rasped, raspy, rasper

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Rasping and Melodic. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/melodic/rasping

Melodic & Rasping. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/melodic/rasping>.

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