Synonyms of GRATING

noun - a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air

noun - a frame of iron bars to hold a fire

noun - optical device consisting of a surface with many parallel grooves in it

verb - furnish with a grate

verb - gnaw into

verb - reduce to small shreds or pulverize by rubbing against a rough or sharp perforated surface

verb - make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together

verb - scratch repeatedly

adj - unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound

Synonyms of GRATING