scratchy (Meaning)
scratchy (s)
causing abrasion
easily irritated or annoyed
lacking consistency
unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound
scratchy (a.)
Characterized by scratches.
Synonyms & Antonyms of scratchy
scratchy Sentence Examples
- The old cat's fur was scratchy and uncomfortable to pet.
- The sandpaper felt scratchy against the smooth wood.
- The tiny splinters from the broken glass scratched her hand.
- The harsh fabric of the curtains made my skin itch and feel scratchy.
- The rusted metal handle was scratchy to the touch.
- The scratchy sound of fingernails on a chalkboard made me cringe.
- The dry hay left a scratchy feeling in her throat when she inhaled.
- The cactus plant's spines were so scratchy that they drew blood.
- The scratchy bark of the tree peeled easily in thin sheets.
- The scratchy record player needle skipped and crackled as it played the old vinyl.
FAQs About the word scratchy
causing abrasion, easily irritated or annoyed, lacking consistency, unpleasantly harsh or grating in soundCharacterized by scratches.
prickly,jagged, thorny, coarse,rough, brambly, bristly, thistly, burred,
soft, silky, soft, silky, soothing, soothing, silken,silken,
The old cat's fur was scratchy and uncomfortable to pet.
The sandpaper felt scratchy against the smooth wood.
The tiny splinters from the broken glass scratched her hand.
The harsh fabric of the curtains made my skin itch and feel scratchy.