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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Grating \Grat"ing\, adjective [See {Grate} to rub harshy.] That grates; making a harsh sound; harsh. -- {Grat"ing*ly}, adverb
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
gratingly
adverb: in a harsh and grating manner; "her voice fell gratingly on our ears" [syn: {raspingly}, {harshly}]
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