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gratingly — adverb in a harsh and grating manner her voice fell gratingly on our ears • Syn: ↑raspingly, ↑harshly • Derived from adjective: ↑harsh (for: ↑harshly), ↑rasping … Useful english dictionary
gratingly — Ⅰ. grating [1] ► ADJECTIVE 1) sounding harsh and unpleasant. 2) irritating. DERIVATIVES gratingly adverb. Ⅱ. grating [2] ► NOUN … English terms dictionary
gratingly adv — Would anyone like some Parmesan? asked Tom gratingly … English expressions
Gratingly — Grating Grat ing, a. [See {Grate} to rub harshy.] That grates; making a harsh sound; harsh. {Grat ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gratingly — adverb see grate I … New Collegiate Dictionary
gratingly — adv. harshly, abrasively; in an irritating manner; oppressively; discordantly … English contemporary dictionary
gratingly — grat·ing·ly … English syllables
gratingly — See: grating … English dictionary
grate v — gratingly adv … English expressions
harshly — adverb 1. in a harsh or unkind manner (Freq. 3) That s enough!, he cut in harshly • Derived from adjective: ↑harsh 2. in a harsh and grating manner (Freq. 2) her voice fell gratingly on our ears • Syn: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
