| harsh(adjective, severe, rough, pain, coarse) |
| rasping(noun, verb, adjective, hard, severe) |
| jarring(verb, adjective, hard, severe, sharp) |
| strident(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough) |
| discordant(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough) |
| rough(adjective, quiet, hard, severe, sharp) |
| shrill(adjective, rough, harsh, loud, upsetting) |
| annoying(verb, adjective, rough, harsh, irritating) |
| hoarse(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough) |
| cacophonous(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough) |
| lattice(noun, crossing, mesh, grille, trellis) |
| raucous(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough) |
| dissonant(adjective, hard, severe, sharp, rough) |
| scratchy(adjective, harsh, sounds) |
| grate(noun, grille, iron grate) |
| irritating(verb, adjective, upsetting, exasperating, aggravating) |
| scraping(noun, verb, adjective, contact, resistance) |
| scratching(noun, verb, adjective, rough, harsh) |
| grinding(noun, verb, adjective, rough, harsh) |
| raspy(adjective, rough, sounds) |