adj
Uncommon
scratched
skracht
Scratched (adj) means marked or damaged by scratching. Example: “The table arrived scratched and dented.”
adj
1
Marked or damaged by scratching.
"The table arrived scratched and dented."
How to use scratched
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes something that has scratch marks on it.
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more scratched
- Superlative
- most scratched
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The table arrived _____ and dented.
Rhymes for scratched
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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.
