adj Uncommon

scratched

skracht

Scratched (adj) means marked or damaged by scratching. Example: “The table arrived scratched and dented.”

adj

Marked or damaged by scratching.

"The table arrived scratched and dented."

How to use scratched

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In plain EnglishDescribes something that has scratch marks on it.

more scratched comparative, most scratched superlative

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The table arrived _____ and dented.

watched patched Hatched snatched unmatched

What does “scratched” mean?

The word “scratched” means marked or damaged by scratching. In plain terms, describes something that has scratch marks on it.

How do you pronounce “scratched”?

“Scratched” is pronounced skracht (/skɹæt͡ʃt/ in IPA).

How do you use “scratched” in a sentence?

Here is “scratched” used in a sentence: “The table arrived scratched and dented.”

What part of speech is “scratched”?

“Scratched” is an adjective.

Is “scratched” a common word?

“Scratched” is an uncommon word in modern English.