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scratch·y

scratchy

 
pronunciation:
skrae chi
part of speech: adjective
inflections: scratchier, scratchiest
definition: causing or likely to cause scratching; itchy.
I can't wear that shirt because the collar is too scratchy.
derivations: scratchily (adv.), scratchiness (n.)