raspingly

English

Etymology

From rasping +‎ -ly.

Adverb

raspingly (comparative more raspingly, superlative most raspingly)

1. In a rasping way.
   • 2008 June 15, Robert Macfarlane, “The Late Dictator”, in New York Times‎:

     Ali is irreverent, lazy and raspingly sardonic, and his obvious fictional predecessor is Joseph Heller ’s Yossarian.

Synonyms

• raspily

Anagrams

• sparingly, ring plays