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Learn to pronounce grat·ing

/ˈɡrādiNG/
adjective
sounding harsh and unpleasant.
"a high, grating voice"
synonyms: scraping, scratching, grinding, rasping, creaking, jarring, abrasive, harsh, raucous, strident, piercing, shrill, ear-piercing, screeching, squawking, squawky, squeaky, sharp, discordant, dissonant, cacophonous, brassy, blaring, hoarse, croaky, rough, gravelly

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4 days ago · The meaning of GRATING is a wooden or metal lattice used to close or floor an opening. How to use grating in a sentence.
GRATING meaning: 1. A grating sound is unpleasant and annoying. 2. a structure made of metal bars that covers a…. Learn more.
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irritating or unpleasant to one's feelings. (of a sound or noise) harsh, discordant, or rasping.
A grating is any regularly spaced collection of essentially identical, parallel, elongated elements. Gratings usually consist of a single set of elongated ...
When something is grating, it's extremely harsh and irritating, like the grating sound of your alarm clock early on a Monday morning.
grating in British English 1 · 1. (of sounds) harsh and rasping · 2. annoying; irritating. noun · 3. (often plural).
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(typically of a voice) Harsh and unpleasant. grating vocals. Abrasive; tending to annoy.
Grating definition: A grill or network of bars set in a window or door or used as a partition; a grate.
GRATING meaning: a frame with bars across it that is used to cover an opening.
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