Synonyms of rasped

rasped 1 of 2

adjective

as in scraped

Synonyms & Similar Words

• scraped
• sanded
• sandpapered
• scoured
• scrubbed
• rubbed
• coated
• sandblasted
• waxy
• waxed
• soapy
• glazed
• burnished
• brushed
• ground
• polished
• buffed
• shined
• slicked
• lubricated
• greased
• greasy
• glossed
• slithery
• oiled
• slick
• slippery
• slippy

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• roughened
• rough
• uneven
• scuffed
• coarsened

rasped

2 of 2

verb

past tense of rasp

1

as in rubbed

to make smooth by friction

after sawing the board in half, rasp the ends to remove any splinters

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rubbed
• polished
• scraped
• filed
• sanded
• ground
• honed
• buffed
• smoothed
• sharpened
• planed
• shined
• burnished
• sandblasted
• scoured
• shone
• glossed
• edged
• whetted
• stropped
• dressed
• reground

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• roughened
• scuffed
• roughed (up)
• coarsened

2

as in scratched

to pass roughly and noisily over or against a surface

the sound of fingernails rasping on the blackboard makes me cringe

Synonyms & Similar Words

• scratched
• scraped
• ground
• grated
• groaned
• rubbed
• whined

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• slid
• glided
• skated

3

as in annoyed

to disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts

the two siblings seemed intent on rasping each other for the entire car trip

Synonyms & Similar Words

• annoyed
• irritated
• bothered
• bugged
• persecuted
• got
• grated
• aggravated
• exasperated
• griped
• ate
• itched
• nettled
• ruffled
• teased
• worried
• chafed
• riled
• infuriated
• irked
• vexed
• galled
• burned (up)
• burnt (up)
• peeved
• angered
• frosted
• got to
• piqued
• put out
• wore on
• insulted
• spited
• hacked (off)
• vext
• narked
• plagued
• provoked
• nagged
• stuck in one's craw
• rubbed the wrong way
• roused
• harassed
• upset
• got on one's nerves
• enraged
• set one's teeth on edge
• offended
• got one's goat
• heckled
• hassled
• badgered
• agitated
• enflamed
• maddened
• inflamed
• harried
• disquieted
• incensed
• affronted
• unsettled
• distressed
• pestered
• perturbed
• antagonized
• unhinged
• rankled
• fretted
• roiled
• deviled
• discomposed
• baited
• discomforted
• outraged
• miffed
• devilled
• undid
• exercised
• ballyragged
• bullyragged
• freaked (out)
• hagrode

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• obliged
• appeased
• mollified
• pacified
• satisfied
• pleased
• delighted
• gratified
• placated
• assured
• propitiated
• conciliated
• reassured
• soothed
• cheered
• quieted
• comforted
• contented
• consoled
• gladdened
• solaced

4

as in eroded

to damage or diminish by continued friction

during the last ice age, glaciers rasped the surface, leaving the deeply scarred rock

Synonyms & Similar Words

• eroded
• wore
• frayed
• rubbed
• reduced
• abraded
• chafed
• scraped
• shaved
• galled
• fretted
• sharpened
• erased
• frazzled
• gnawed
• sandpapered
• ate
• chewed
• filed
• grated
• corraded
• grazed
• scuffed
• ground
• nibbled
• sandblasted
• scoured
• disintegrated
• decomposed
• wiped (away)
• corroded
• wore out
• dissolved
• rubbed out
• bit
• honed
• whetted
• broke up
• broke down