Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)The state of being itchy.

More definitions
  • an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch

Examples

1 sentences
  1. A cool shower sometimes helps relieve the itchiness.

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Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch:itchitching

Word family

1 related words
Relateditchy

See also

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