scratchy
0 antonyms and opposites of scratchy, grouped by meaning.
Adj — Rough or coarse against the skin, causing irritation.
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Etymology
Formed from scratch plus the adjective ending -y.
Full origin of scratchy →Frequently asked questions
What does “scratchy” mean?
The word “scratchy” means rough or coarse against the skin, causing irritation. In plain terms, rough and irritating to the touch, or full of crackle and static.
How do you pronounce “scratchy”?
“Scratchy” is pronounced SKRAT-shee (/ˈskɹæt͡ʃi/ in IPA).
How do you use “scratchy” in a sentence?
Here is “scratchy” used in a sentence: “The wool sweater felt scratchy against his neck.”
What part of speech is “scratchy”?
“Scratchy” is an adjective.
How many meanings does “scratchy” have?
“Scratchy” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: rough or coarse against the skin, causing irritation.