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Scratchy   /skrˈætʃi/   Listen
Scratchy

adjective
1.
Causing abrasion.  Synonym: abrasive.
2.
Easily irritated or annoyed.  Synonyms: cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peckish, peevish, pettish, petulant, techy, testy, tetchy.  "Not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"
3.
Lacking consistency.  Synonyms: spotty, uneven.
4.
Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound.  Synonyms: grating, gravelly, rasping, raspy, rough.






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Words linked to "Scratchy" :   inconsistent, unsmooth, rough, cacophonic, scratch, cacophonous, peevish, scratchiness, ill-natured



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