itchiness
The state of being itchyThe state of being itchy.
» A cool shower sometimes helps relieve the itchiness.
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1 senses(uncountable)The state of being itchy.
More definitions
- an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch
Examples
1 sentencesA cool shower sometimes helps relieve the itchiness.
Synonyms
3 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelateditchy
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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