Scratchy

Pronunciation: /ˈskrætʃiː/

Scratchy (adj)

  1. Having a rough or uncomfortable surface that can irritate the skin.
  2. Making a harsh or rough noise that is not pleasant to hear.

Common collocations: scratchy surface, scratchy feeling, scratchy voice, scratchy noise

Scratchy (adjective)

Examples

  • The fabric felt scratchy against the skin.
  • The radio made a scratchy sound during the storm.

Synonyms of Scratchy

Neutral

Antonyms of Scratchy

  • — Describes a texture that is even and pleasant.
  • — Describes a texture that is gentle and comforting.