Raspingly
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a rasping way.
"Ali is irreverent, lazy and raspingly sardonic, and his obvious fictional predecessor is Joseph Heller ’s Yossarian."
Adverb
- 1 in a harsh and grating manner wordnet
Synonyms
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More examples"Ali is irreverent, lazy and raspingly sardonic, and his obvious fictional predecessor is Joseph Heller ’s Yossarian."
Etymology
From rasping + -ly.