itchy
itchy - English
Adjective
itchy (comparative itchier, superlative itchiest)
- (of a condition) Characterized by itching.
- Synonym: pruritic
- an itchy rash
- (of a person, animal or body part) Feeling an itching sensation; feeling a need to be scratched.
- My nose always gets itchy the moment I put on my face mask.
- Causing an itching sensation.
- Synonym: scratchy
- He refuses to wear the new sweater; he says it’s itchy.
- (figurative) In a state of agitation; easily alarmed.
- (figurative) Having a constant, teasing desire (for something, to do something); impatiently eager.
- Synonym: itching
- (figurative) Causing a constant, teasing desire for something.
- (figurative, derogatory, obsolete) Feeling or showing a high level of sexual interest.
- Synonyms: lascivious, lecherous, lustful