itches (Meaning)
itches
to produce an itchy sensation, a restless usually constant often compulsive desire, a restless usually constant desire, lust, prurience, to have a strong desire, vex, irritate, an uneasy irritating sensation in the upper surface of the skin usually held to result from mild stimulation of pain receptors, to have an itch, a contagious eruption caused by a mite (Sarcoptes scabiei) that burrows in the skin and causes intense itching, a skin disorder accompanied by such a sensation, an uneasy irritating feeling in the skin usually held to result from exciting cells or groups of cells which sense pain, to cause to itch, to have or produce an itch, scabies, to have a restless desire or hankering for something, a skin disorder accompanied by an itch, a contagious eruption caused by an itch mite of the genus Sarcoptes (S. scabiei) that burrows in the skin and causes intense itching
Synonyms & Antonyms of itches
Synonyms:
- discomforts
- unhinges
- freaks (out)
- pesters
- agitates
- rankles
- antagonizes
- frets
- sets one's teeth on edge
- heckles
- unsettles
- incenses
- sticks in one's craw
- harasses
- gets one's goat
- harries
- badgers
- perturbs
- gets on one's nerves
- roils
- enrages
- disquiets
- distresses
- affronts
- exercises
- maddens
- undoes
- rouses
- upsets
- enflames
- rubs the wrong way
- inflames
- puts out
- offends
- outrages
- nags
- baits
- devils
- hassles
Antonyms:
itches Sentence Examples
- The relentless itching made it impossible for her to focus.
- The insect bite on his arm itched incessantly, driving him to distraction.
- The itchy rash covered her entire body, making her miserable.
- The wool sweater irritated her skin, causing itches all over her back.
- The itching sensation was so intense that she couldn't resist scratching it, even though she knew it would worsen the irritation.
- The dog's itching paws were a clear sign of a flea infestation.
- The itching was unbearable, making it difficult to sleep or perform daily tasks.
- The itchy sunburn was a painful reminder of the day spent unprotected in the sun.
- The itchy poison ivy rash spread rapidly across her skin, leaving her with blisters and discomfort.
- The doctor prescribed an antihistamine to relieve the constant itching.
FAQs About the word itches
to produce an itchy sensation, a restless usually constant often compulsive desire, a restless usually constant desire, lust, prurience, to have a strong desire
persecutes, bugs, bothers,annoys, aggravates, irritates, grates, provokes, narks, teases
appeases, pleases, delights, placates,obliges, satisfies, pacifies, gratifies, gladdens, comforts
The relentless itching made it impossible for her to focus.
The insect bite on his arm itched incessantly, driving him to distraction.
The itchy rash covered her entire body, making her miserable.
The wool sweater irritated her skin, causing itches all over her back.
