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Scratchy
/skrˈætʃi/
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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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